Cannon Lake (Rice County, Minnesota)
| Cannon Lake | |
|---|---|
  Cannon Lake | |
| Location | Warsaw Township, Rice County, west of Faribault, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44°16′01″N 93°21′19″W / 44.267022°N 93.355300°W |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 1,593.22 acres (2.48941 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 15 feet (4.6 m) |
Cannon Lake is a lake located in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The lake has a surface area of 1,593.22 acres and a maximum depth of 15 feet.[1]
The lake is part of the Cannon River system that starts in Shields Lake, goes through Le Sueur and Rice counties and drains into the Mississippi River.[2]
A survey of the lake in August 2009 showed the most predominant species of fish was the walleye. The walleyes averaged 7.3 fish per gill net with a mean weight of 2.3 pounds and a mean length of 17.7 inches.
References
- ^ "Fisheries Lake Survey: Minnesota DNR". dnr.state.mn.us. Retrieved 2015-09-01.
- ^ "Image: arealakesmap.jpg, (1149 × 799 px)". discoverwaseca.com. Archived from the original on 2013-08-22. Retrieved 2015-09-01.
