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Rainy Lake

Local Name(s)
Alternate Name(s)
Continent North America 1
Country (State, Province, or Territory) Canada (Ontario)
United States (Minnesota)
Latitude 48.65979 ° 1
Longitude -93.197281 ° 1
Elevation (m) 338 1
Surface Area (km2) 940 1
Watershed Area (km2)
Volume (km3)
Mean Depth (m)
Maximum Depth (m) 34 1
Fresh/Salt Fresh 1
Geologic Origin Glacial (scour) 1
Trophic Status
Climate Cold: Hot Summer, Without Dry Season 3
Cold: Warm Summer, Without Dry Season 3
Cold: Warm Summer, Dry Winter 3

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