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Frequently Asked Questions About Highland Lake, MN
- How big is Highland Lake?
- How deep is Highland Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Highland Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Highland Lake area?
- Are there boat launches on Highland Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Highland Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Highland Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Highland Lake?
How big is Highland Lake?
Highland Lake is approximately 105 sq acres (0.4 sq km) in size with 3 miles (4.8 km) of shoreline.
How deep is Highland Lake?
Highland Lake is approximately 38 feet (11.6 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Highland Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass and Yellow Perch in Highland Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Cisco (Tullibee) and Hybrid Sunfish.
Are there places to stay in the Highland 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! Highland 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 boat launches on Highland Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Highland Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.
Are there places to eat and drink near Highland Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
Explore the Highland 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.
What aquatic invasive species are found in Highland Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Highland Lake including flowering rush.
Join us in the fight to prevent the spread of invasive species These sneaky creatures can hitch a ride on boats, clinging onto propellers, anchor lines, and trailers. They can even survive in hidden places like bilge water and ballast tanks, or disguise themselves in dirt and sand that sticks to nets, buckets, anchors, and waders. But don't worry, we have the power to stop them in their tracks with just a few simple steps. So let's do our part and protect our waters from these unwanted invaders.
History & Status of the Fishery
THE LAKE HAS A HIGH ABUNDANCE OF NORTHERN PIKE AND ARE GOOD AVERAGE SIZE PROBABLY DUE TO GOOD TULLI- BEE ABUNDANCE. BLUEGILL ABUNDANCE IS ALSO HIGHER THAN NORMAL AND THEIR AVERAGE SIZE IS ABOUT 6 FISH PER POUND. NO YELLOW PERCH WERE CAPTURED IN GILL- NETS OR TRAPNETS BUT 36 YOUNG-OF-YEAR WERE CAUGHT IN TWO SHORELINE SEINE HAULS. ALL OTHER SPECIES CAUGHT APPEAR TO BE OF AVERAGE OR BELOW AVERAGE ABUNDANCE FOR THIS TYPE OF LAKE.
What is the average air temp for Highland Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Highland 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 49°F (9°C) to a low around 26°F (-3°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 Highland Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 3 state parks in the vacinity of Highland Lake.
For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Highland Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Allen Lake | 0.9 mi | 57 | 25 ft |
| Gunn Lake | 0.9 mi | 382 | 39 ft |
| Lake Elizabeth | 1.1 mi | 193 | 42 ft |
| Three Island Lake | 1.6 mi | 68 | 28 ft |
| Gunn Lake | 2.0 mi | 88 | 0 ft |
| Gunn Lake | 2.1 mi | 108 | 75 ft |
| Moon Lake | 2.3 mi | 27 | 32 ft |
| Mary Lake | 2.4 mi | 212 | 45 ft |
| Horseshoe Lake | 2.4 mi | 142 | 60 ft |
| Pine Lake | 2.5 mi | 74 | 44 ft |
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