Virgin Lake
Palo Alto County, Iowa
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2 miles south of Ruthven
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Frequently Asked Questions About Virgin Lake, IA
- How big is Virgin Lake?
- How deep is Virgin Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Virgin Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Virgin Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Virgin Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Virgin Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Virgin Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Virgin Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Virgin Lake?
How big is Virgin Lake?
Virgin Lake is approximately 222 sq acres (0.9 sq km) in size.
How deep is Virgin Lake?
Virgin Lake is approximately 7 feet (2.1 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Virgin Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Walleye and Yellow Perch in Virgin Lake.
What are the closest cities to Virgin Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Ruthven, IA and Dickens, IA.
Are there places to stay in the Virgin 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! Virgin 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 places to eat and drink near Virgin 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 Virgin Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Virgin 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?
Controling Authority
Mike Hawkins, Fisheries Biologist; 712-336-1840; [email protected]
Chris Subbert, Conservation Officer; 712-260-1009; [email protected]
Chris Subbert, Conservation Officer; 712-260-1009; [email protected]
What is the average air temp for Virgin Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Virgin 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 80°F (27°C) to a low around 59°F (15°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 Virgin Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 3 state parks in the vacinity of Virgin 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 Virgin Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Elk Lake | 1.9 mi | 261 | 6 ft |
| Lost Island Lake | 4.8 mi | 1,162 | 16 ft |
| Silver Lake | 4.9 mi | 648 | 6 ft |
| Trumbull Lake | 6.8 mi | 1,183 | 5 ft |
| Five Island Lake | 13.2 mi | 973 | 26 ft |
| Pickerel Lake | 13.6 mi | 170 | 20 ft |
| High Lake | 16.8 mi | 467 | 8 ft |
| Ingham Lake | 18.1 mi | 357 | 11 ft |
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