Iron Boat Ramps

2 boat launches are mapped on Iron in Cook County, Murray County, Minnesota.

2 of these launches include facility details from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Iron facts

Surface area118 acres
TypeLake/Pond (mapped as Iron Lake)
Average depthabout 9 ft (modelled estimate)
Water volumeabout 1,240 acre-feet (modelled)
Shoreline lengthabout 6.4 miles
Surface elevation1,857 ft above sea level

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

Fish in Iron

Found in state fisheries survey (2023): Bluegill, Golden shiner, Green sunfish, Northern pike, Rock bass, Smallmouth bass, Splake, Walleye, White sucker, Yellow perch.

Minnesota DNR lists maximum depth 19 ft, average water clarity 5.8 ft.

Source: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder lake survey. Species lists come from state survey and stocking records, not a guarantee of what you will catch; check current state fishing regulations.

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