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Makwa Lake

Lake County · Near Prairie Portage

0.20 mi²
area
76 ft
max depth
3.8 mi
shoreline
3
campsites

Makwa is a small, sheltered 128-acre lake with a maximum depth of 76 feet, located near Prairie Portage. It offers three campsites and connects by open water to Elton and Birl. Access is via a 40-rod easy portage, with further travel requiring portages of 59 rods to Elton or 76 rods to Hoe.

Portages (3)

  • unnamed connection · 40 rods
  • Elton · 59 rods
  • Hoe · 76 rods

Sources

DNR fisheries survey data available for Makwa Lake. Bathymetric map available from the MN DNR.

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