Lax Lake, Minnesota
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Lax Lake, Minnesota | |
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Unincorporated community
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  Lax Lake Location in Minnesota  Lax Lake Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′39″N 91°18′32″W / 47.34417°N 91.30889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lake |
| Township | Beaver Bay |
| Elevation | 1,283 ft (391 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 20 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55614 |
| Area code | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 656969[1] |
Lax Lake is an unincorporated community in Beaver Bay Township, Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located north of Beaver Bay and Silver Bay on Lax Lake Road (Lake County Road 31/Lake County Road 4).
Lax Lake is located 32 miles northeast of the city of Two Harbors. Some nearby excursions are Tettegouche State Park, the Baptism River, Split Rock Lighthouse and Gooseberry Falls State Park.
Lax Lake is 295 acres with 3.01 miles of shoreline,[2] although most is privately owned. The deepest areas of the lake are 35 feet deep and walleye, pike, bass, crappies, bluegills and yellow perch can all be found in Lax Lake. One side of the shoreline is mostly undeveloped and back up to Tettegouche State Park. There is a public access concrete boat ramp with a dock and small parking area at the northeast shore of the lake.[2]
