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Crescent Lake (Minnesota)

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appeared in Crescent Lake, and as of 2006 have spread from it as far south as Rice Lake, establishing themselves in all the major lakes in the upper watershed of Poplar River. Crescent Lake is also populated by
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The United States Forest Service operates a 34 site fee campground on the west side of Crescent Lake, south of Forest Route 170. It features a boat launch onto Crescent Lake, canoe storage areas,
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The Minnesota DNR manages a section of 650 acres of mixed old growth forest on state land adjacent to the lake.
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Border Lakes Subsection Resource Management Plan, Strategic Direction and Stand Selection Results
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Crescent Lake has an area of 744 acres, of which 558 are part of the
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The lake is a sport fishing lake, and was stocked in the 1970s with
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United States Forest Service, Crescent Lake Campground
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by a shallow, but navigable channel, and also drains
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Retrieved November 28, 2011 65: 441:Rice Lake information report 889: 301:National Forest Campground 281:population has decreased. 221:Boundary Waters Canoe Area 190:1,791 ft (546 m) 840: 35: 26: 873:Superior National Forest 842:Lakes over 100 acres in 551:Lakes and rivers in the 349:Cook County, Minnesota 209:Cook County, Minnesota 262:Plant and animal life 199:is a lake located in 182:28 ft (9 m) 174:774 acres (3 km) 112:47.82500°N 90.76028°W 231:inventoried by the 117:47.82500; -90.76028 108: /  868:Lakes of Minnesota 498:2012-04-04 at the 397:2012-04-25 at the 343:2015-09-23 at the 284:During the 1990s, 850: 849: 194: 193: 187:Surface elevation 880: 545: 538: 531: 522: 515: 509: 503: 490: 481: 475: 469: 463: 444: 438: 429: 423: 414: 408: 402: 389: 383: 377: 371: 365: 352: 335: 329: 323: 147: 146:Primary outflows 131: 123: 122: 120: 119: 118: 113: 109: 106: 105: 104: 101: 91: 75:Lutsen Townships 51: 50: 44: 31: 19: 888: 887: 883: 882: 881: 879: 878: 877: 853: 852: 851: 846: 836: 818: 795: 761:White Pine Lake 742: 710:Mistletoe Creek 704: 666: 556: 549: 519: 518: 510: 506: 500:Wayback Machine 491: 484: 476: 472: 464: 447: 439: 432: 424: 417: 409: 405: 399:Wayback Machine 390: 386: 378: 374: 366: 355: 345:Wayback Machine 336: 332: 324: 320: 315: 303: 286:smallmouth bass 264: 217: 205:Lutsen Township 159: countries 130:Primary inflows 116: 114: 110: 107: 102: 99: 97: 95: 94: 62: 61: 60: 59: 58: 57: 56: 52: 17: 12: 11: 5: 886: 884: 876: 875: 870: 865: 855: 854: 848: 847: 841: 838: 837: 835: 834: 828: 826: 824:Missouri Creek 820: 819: 817: 816: 811: 805: 803: 797: 796: 794: 793: 788: 783: 778: 773: 768: 763: 758: 756:Christine Lake 752: 750: 744: 743: 741: 740: 735: 733:Mistletoe Lake 730: 725: 720: 714: 712: 706: 705: 703: 702: 697: 692: 687: 682: 676: 674: 668: 667: 665: 664: 658: 653: 648: 641: 634: 627: 622: 617: 612: 607: 602: 597: 592: 585: 580: 575: 570: 564: 562: 558: 557: 550: 548: 547: 540: 533: 525: 517: 516: 504: 482: 470: 445: 430: 415: 403: 384: 372: 353: 330: 317: 316: 314: 311: 302: 299: 263: 260: 233:Forest Service 216: 213: 201:Tofte Township 192: 191: 188: 184: 183: 180: 176: 175: 172: 168: 167: 164: 163: 160: 153: 152: 149: 141: 140: 135:Willow Creek, 133: 125: 124: 92: 86: 85: 68: 64: 63: 54: 53: 46: 45: 39: 38: 37: 36: 33: 32: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 885: 874: 871: 869: 866: 864: 861: 860: 858: 845: 839: 833: 832:Missouri Lake 830: 829: 827: 825: 821: 815: 812: 810: 807: 806: 804: 802: 798: 792: 789: 787: 786:Williams Lake 784: 782: 779: 777: 774: 772: 769: 767: 764: 762: 759: 757: 754: 753: 751: 749: 745: 739: 736: 734: 731: 729: 726: 724: 721: 719: 716: 715: 713: 711: 707: 701: 698: 696: 693: 691: 688: 686: 683: 681: 678: 677: 675: 673: 672:Caribou Creek 669: 662: 659: 657: 654: 652: 651:Kinogami Lake 649: 647: 646: 642: 640: 639: 635: 633: 632: 631:Crescent Lake 628: 626: 623: 621: 618: 616: 613: 611: 608: 606: 603: 601: 598: 596: 595:Manymoon Lake 593: 591: 590: 586: 584: 581: 579: 576: 574: 573:Anderson Lake 571: 569: 566: 565: 563: 559: 554: 546: 541: 539: 534: 532: 527: 526: 523: 513: 508: 505: 501: 497: 494: 489: 487: 483: 479: 474: 471: 467: 462: 460: 458: 456: 454: 452: 450: 446: 442: 437: 435: 431: 427: 422: 420: 416: 412: 407: 404: 400: 396: 393: 388: 385: 381: 376: 373: 369: 368:Crescent Lake 364: 362: 360: 358: 354: 350: 346: 342: 339: 334: 331: 327: 322: 319: 312: 310: 308: 307:vault toilets 300: 298: 296: 292: 287: 282: 280: 279:northern pike 276: 272: 267: 261: 259: 257: 256:littoral area 252: 250: 246: 242: 238: 234: 230: 229:roadless area 226: 225:Kinogami Lake 222: 214: 212: 210: 206: 202: 198: 197:Crescent Lake 189: 181: 173: 165: 162:United States 161: 158: 154: 150: 148: 142: 139:, Lichen Lake 138: 134: 132: 126: 121: 93: 87: 84: 83:Minnesota, US 80: 76: 72: 69: 55:Crescent Lake 43: 34: 30: 25: 22:Crescent Lake 20: 843: 801:Barker Creek 771:Strobus Lake 695:Murmur Creek 685:Caribou Lake 643: 636: 630: 629: 615:Dogtrot Lake 587: 568:Screech Lake 553:Poplar River 507: 473: 406: 387: 375: 333: 321: 304: 295:white sucker 291:yellow perch 283: 268: 265: 253: 249:Poplar River 218: 196: 195: 171:Surface area 151:Poplar Creek 809:Barker Lake 766:Pengar Lake 690:Bigsby Lake 645:Lichen Lake 638:Bouder Lake 605:Silver Lake 561:Main Branch 275:muskellunge 241:Lichen Lake 237:Bouder Lake 137:Bouder Lake 115: / 90:Coordinates 79:Cook County 857:Categories 814:Frisk Lake 781:Wills Lake 776:Lake Clara 748:Tait River 738:Holly Lake 728:Roast Lake 723:Halls Pond 680:Lake Agnes 656:Hilly Lake 625:Fleck Lake 610:Bulge Lake 578:Corny Lake 313:References 179:Max. depth 103:90°45′37″W 100:47°49′30″N 791:Tait Lake 700:Pike Lake 661:Lake Gust 620:Slip Lake 600:Tack Lake 589:Rice Lake 583:Iowa Lake 555:watershed 245:Rice Lake 215:Geography 718:Vat Lake 663:(Source) 496:Archived 395:Archived 341:Archived 67:Location 271:walleye 844:bold. 157:Basin 71:Tofte 293:and 273:and 203:and 73:and 347:, 859:: 485:^ 448:^ 433:^ 418:^ 356:^ 297:. 211:. 207:, 81:, 77:, 544:e 537:t 530:v

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Location of Crescent Lake in Minnesota
Tofte
Lutsen Townships
Cook County
Minnesota, US
47°49′30″N 90°45′37″W / 47.82500°N 90.76028°W / 47.82500; -90.76028
Primary inflows
Bouder Lake
Primary outflows
Basin
Tofte Township
Lutsen Township
Cook County, Minnesota
Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Kinogami Lake
roadless area
Forest Service
Bouder Lake
Lichen Lake
Rice Lake
Poplar River
littoral area
walleye
muskellunge
northern pike
smallmouth bass
yellow perch
white sucker
vault toilets

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