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Minnesota Lakes With Lake Whitefish

96 counted Minnesota lakes list Lake Whitefish in Minnesota DNR records. The largest is Lake of the Woods at 725,583 acres. The deepest of them is Canton Pit at 286 ft.

#	Lake	County	Surface Area	Max Depth
1	Lake of the Woods	Lake of the Woods	725,583 acres	210 ft
2	Rainy	St. Louis	210,200 acres	161 ft
3	Red (Upper Red)	Beltrami	119,294 acres	15 ft
4	Leech	Cass	103,444 acres	150 ft
5	Vermilion	St. Louis	39,272 acres	76 ft
6	Lac la Croix	St. Louis	29,597 acres	168 ft
7	Basswood	Lake	25,953 acres	111 ft
8	Namakan	St. Louis	24,066 acres	150 ft
9	Kabetogama	St. Louis	24,034 acres	80 ft
10	Saganaga	Cook	18,767 acres	280 ft
11	Cass	Beltrami	15,958 acres	120 ft
12	Crooked	Lake	10,360 acres	165 ft
13	Sand Point	St. Louis	8,527 acres	184 ft
14	Whitefish	Crow Wing	7,714 acres	138 ft
15	Burntside	St. Louis	7,314 acres	126 ft
16	Ten Mile	Cass	5,080 acres	208 ft
17	Knife	Lake	4,919 acres	179 ft
18	Deer	Itasca	4,093 acres	121 ft
19	Sea Gull	Cook	3,958 acres	145 ft
20	Insula	Lake	2,840 acres	63 ft
21	Loon	St. Louis	2,498 acres	76 ft
22	Kabekona	Hubbard	2,433 acres	133 ft
23	Turtle	Itasca	2,126 acres	137 ft
24	Pine	Cook	2,122 acres	113 ft
25	Greenwood	Cook	2,043 acres	112 ft
26	Iron	St. Louis	1,962 acres	64 ft
27	Devil Track	Cook	1,876 acres	50 ft
28	Cross Lake Reservoir	Crow Wing	1,815 acres	84 ft
29	Turtle River	Beltrami	1,740 acres	63 ft
30	Johnson	St. Louis	1,736 acres	88 ft
31	Elbow	St. Louis	1,695 acres	60 ft
32	Perent	Lake	1,598 acres	38 ft
33	Alice	Lake	1,469 acres	53 ft
34	Rose	Cook	1,410 acres	90 ft
35	Big Trout	Crow Wing	1,366 acres	128 ft
36	Isabella	Lake	1,257 acres	19 ft
37	Silver Island	Lake	1,239 acres	16 ft
38	Ottertrack	Lake	1,134 acres	116 ft
39	Moose	Cook	1,026 acres	113 ft
40	Alpine	Cook	909 acres	65 ft
41	Three	Lake	904 acres	37 ft
42	Winchell	Cook	876 acres	160 ft
43	Marabaeuf	Cook	860 acres	55 ft
44	Rush	Crow Wing	858 acres	105 ft
45	One	Lake	846 acres	57 ft
46	Pike	Cook	814 acres	45 ft
47	Poplar	Cook	764 acres	73 ft
48	Ogishkemuncie	Lake	762 acres	75 ft
49	Little Knife	Lake	700 acres	184 ft
50	Lower Hay	Crow Wing	700 acres	100 ft
51	Ge-Be-On-Equat	St. Louis	660 acres	55 ft
52	Clearwater	Lake	640 acres	46 ft
53	Four	Lake	611 acres	25 ft
54	East Pike	Cook	554 acres	40 ft
55	Two	Lake	516 acres	35 ft
56	Adams	Lake	475 acres	84 ft
57	Caribou	Cook	462 acres	65 ft
58	Windy	Lake	456 acres	39 ft
59	Red Rock	Cook	451 acres	64 ft
60	Tom	Cook	404 acres	35 ft
61	Malberg	Lake	398 acres	37 ft
62	McFarland	Cook	386 acres	49 ft
63	Ester	Lake	374 acres	110 ft
64	Gaskin	Cook	372 acres	82 ft
65	Bertha	Crow Wing	337 acres	64 ft
66	Granite	Cook	306 acres	45 ft
67	T	Lake	295 acres	15 ft
68	Hanson	Lake	289 acres	100 ft
69	Spoon	Lake	256 acres	85 ft
70	Koma	Lake	250 acres	14 ft
71	Jasper	Cook	246 acres	125 ft
72	Vernon	Cook	240 acres	101 ft
73	Island	Crow Wing	232 acres	76 ft
74	Gneiss	Cook	227 acres	70 ft
75	Hatch	Itasca	226 acres	88 ft
76	Spring	St. Louis	219 acres	60 ft
77	Clamshell	Crow Wing	211 acres	44 ft
78	Swan	Cook	199 acres	122 ft
79	Pig	Crow Wing	196 acres	56 ft
80	Eugene	St. Louis	181 acres	64 ft
81	Good	Lake	175 acres	51 ft
82	Gull	Cook	168 acres	40 ft
83	Little Loon	St. Louis	167 acres	68 ft
84	Canton Pit	St. Louis	161 acres	286 ft
85	Clove	Cook	160 acres	25 ft
86	Zephyr	Cook	140 acres	40 ft
87	Eddy	Lake	122 acres	95 ft
88	Myrtle	Beltrami	118 acres	50 ft
89	Jenny	Lake	102 acres	93 ft
90	Fish	Lake	97 acres	30 ft
91	Devils Elbow	Cook	91 acres	50 ft
92	Granite Bay	Cook	77 acres	35 ft
93	Link	Lake	38 acres	34 ft
94	Gift	Lake	37 acres	35 ft
95	Kingfisher	Cook	37 acres	42 ft
96	Annie	Lake	19 acres	16 ft

Source: Minnesota DNR lake data. Verified October 30, 2026.