Iowa Great Lakes

The Iowa Great Lakes are a group of at the end of the Ice Age created lakes in Dickinson County in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Iowa on the border with Minnesota. The geographic coordinates loud 43 ° 23 ' N, 95 ° 6' W43.3851 - 95 108.

The three largest lakes in the region of West Okoboji Lake ( 15.57 km ²), of East Okoboji Lake ( 7.43 km ² ) and the Spirit Lake (23 km ²). These are also the largest natural lakes in the entire state of Iowa.

State Parks

In the region, which is a tourism center of Iowa, there are a number of state parks:

  • Elinor Bedell State Park
  • Emerson Bay State Recreation Area
  • Gull Point State Park
  • Lower Gar State Recreation Area
  • Marble Beach State Recreation Area
  • Mini - Wakan State Park
  • Pikes Point State Park
  • Templar State Recreation Area
  • Trapper 's Bay State Park

Cities in the region

  • Arnolds Park
  • Egralharve
  • Methodist Camp
  • Milford
  • Okoboji
  • Orleans
  • Spirit Lake
  • Triboji Beach
  • Wahpeton
  • West Okoboji
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