Madison Lake (Minnesota)
| Madison Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | Blue Earth County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44°11′15″N 93°48′45″W / 44.18750°N 93.81250°W |
| Type | lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 1,446 acres (5.85 km2) |
| Max. depth | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Shore length1 | 12 mi (19 km) |
| Surface elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Islands | 0 |
| Settlements | 0 |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Madison Lake (sometimes styled Lake Madison in publications up to the early part of the 20th century) is a lake in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. The lake covers an area of 1,446 acres (5.85 km2) and is 59 feet (18 m) deep at its deepest point. It is named after President James Madison The city of Madison Lake, Minnesota is located on the Northwest shoreline of the lake. The lake and the Point Pleasant resort have been long-noted fishing destinations. Madison Lake is part of the Le Sueur River watershed.