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5 miles northeast of Newton
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mariposa Lake, IA
- How big is Mariposa Lake?
- How deep is Mariposa Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Mariposa Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Mariposa Lake area?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Mariposa Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Mariposa Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Mariposa Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Mariposa Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Mariposa Lake?
How big is Mariposa Lake?
Mariposa Lake is approximately 18 sq acres (0.1 sq km) in size.
How deep is Mariposa Lake?
Mariposa Lake is approximately 11 feet (3.4 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Mariposa Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Bluegill, Carp, Channel Catfish and Largemouth Bass in Mariposa Lake.
Are there places to stay in the Mariposa Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Mariposa Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there topographical lake maps available Mariposa Lake?
We have an topograpical map for online viewing near the top of this page. Lake-Link Pro users can download an print a topograpical map of Mariposa Lake (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.
Are there places to eat and drink near Mariposa Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
What are the fishing regulations for Mariposa Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Mariposa Lake that you need to know. For complete fishing regulations visit the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. To report a violation call (800) 532-2020 . Need a Iowa fishing license?
Explore the Mariposa Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.
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Controling Authority
Will Brickel, Conservation Officer; 641-521-2003; [email protected]
Ben Dodd, Fisheries Biologist; 641-891-3795; [email protected]
Ben Dodd, Fisheries Biologist; 641-891-3795; [email protected]
What is the average air temp for Mariposa Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Mariposa Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 62°F (17°C) to a low around 41°F (5°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Mariposa Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Mariposa Lake.
For more Iowa State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Mariposa Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Deppe Pond (north) | 5.1 mi | 22 | |
| Rock Creek Lake | 6.5 mi | 466 | 18 ft |
| Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve Lake (west) | 10.3 mi | 28 | |
| Green Castle Lake | 11.7 mi | 16 | 24 ft |
| Arbor Lake | 12.3 mi | 13 | 19 ft |
| Lake Nyanza | 13.0 mi | 10 | |
| Quarry Springs | 15.3 mi | 193 | |
| Sand Lake | 19.6 mi | 95 | 35 ft |
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