Notable lake · Jackson, Minnesota
Fish Lake
Fish Lake is a lake in Jackson, Minnesota.
Fish Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Fish Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Fish Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.84547, -95.04652. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fish Lake
- Clear Lake · lake · Cottonwood · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bingham Lake · lake · Cottonwood · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Independence · lake · Jackson · ~11 km · Must-see
- Timber Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Jackson · ~18 km · Must-see
- Rat Lake · lake · Cottonwood · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake Site · fort · Cottonwood · ~19 km · Must-see
- North Heron Lake · lake · Jackson · ~24 km · Must-see
- Augusta Lake · lake · Cottonwood · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Martin · ~32 km · Must-see
- Jeffers Petroglyphs · museum · Cottonwood · ~34 km · Must-see
- Carey Lake · lake · Cottonwood · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kansas Lake · lake · Watonwan · ~36 km · Must-see
- Seymour Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Martin · ~39 km · Must-see
- Talcot Lake · lake · Cottonwood · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Martin · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bean Lake · lake · Cottonwood · ~45 km · Must-see
- St. James City Park · lake · Watonwan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Hurricane Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Cottonwood · ~47 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fish Lake
- Clear Lake · lake · Cottonwood · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bingham Lake · lake · Cottonwood · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Independence · lake · Jackson · ~11 km · Must-see
- Timber Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Jackson · ~18 km · Must-see
- Rat Lake · lake · Cottonwood · ~18 km · Must-see
- North Heron Lake · lake · Jackson · ~24 km · Must-see
- Augusta Lake · lake · Cottonwood · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Martin · ~32 km · Must-see
- Carey Lake · lake · Cottonwood · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kansas Lake · lake · Watonwan · ~36 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Fish Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Fish Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fish Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fish Lake?
Nearby: Clear Lake (lake, 8 km), Bingham Lake (lake, 10 km), Lake Independence (lake, 11 km), Timber Lake Wildlife Management Area (lake, 18 km), Rat Lake (lake, 18 km), Mountain Lake Site (fort, 19 km).
Is Fish Lake worth visiting?
Fish Lake is listed as a notable lake in Minnesota on Spotwander.