Elk Lake – Lake in Clay, Iowa

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 456295

Location

State Iowa

County Clay

Feature Class Lake

Coordinates

DMS

43°04'57"N 94°55'21"W

Decimal Degrees

43.0825345, -94.9225539

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Silver Lake

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Ruthven

3.4 mi NNE

Hydrography

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Description

261 acres in size.

Nearby Features

Virgin Lake Lake · 1.9 mi NE
Ditch Number 60 Canal · 2.5 mi N
Elbow Lake (historical) Lake · 2.8 mi NNE
Ditch Number 6 Canal · 3.2 mi SE
Ruthven Populated Place · 3.4 mi NNE
Silver Lake Lake · 3.9 mi SSE
Barringer Slough Gut · 4.5 mi N
Ditch Number 23 Canal · 4.9 mi E
Pickerel Run Stream · 5.4 mi NW
Ayrshire Populated Place · 5.4 mi ESE

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
Photos (where shown): Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons – individual licenses apply.
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