
Lake Winnibigoshish
- Area
- 224 km²
- Tonight
- 57°FRain showers · Wind 15 mph S
Lake Winnibigoshish is a lake at 396 m above sea level in Minnesota, United States, 224 km² in area and 22.0 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 396 m
- Length
- 22.0 km
- Shoreline
- 86.7 km
Lake Winnibigoshish in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 86.7 km
Lake Winnibigoshish 3D map
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Lake Winnibigoshish terrain and contours
2 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Lake Winnibigoshish elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lake Winnibigoshish weather
Tonight · Rain showers · 57°F (14°C) · 38% chance of precipitation · Wind 15 mph S
Lake Winnibigoshish forecast for about 397 m.
- Tonight57°38%15 mph S
- Sat34°65°39%5–15 mph SW
- Sun29°49°–5 mph NW
- Mon29°45°22%0–5 mph NE
- Tue36°48°35%5 mph E
- Wed34°54°43%5 mph S
- Thu31°49°15%5–10 mph W
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 01:36 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lake Winnibigoshish
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Winnibigoshish, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest campsite
Tamarack Point _USFS
Nearest parking
7.7 km N
All mapped places 2
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Tamarack Point _USFSCampsite | 4.5 km E |
| Parking | 7.7 km N |
Slope
Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 400 km² view
- Relief in view
- 39 m low point 390 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 166 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch14
- American Redstart5
- American Red Squirrel5
- Northern Leopard Frog5
- Red-bellied Woodpecker4
- Monarch4
Where Lake Winnibigoshish sits
- Region
- Minnesota23United States932North America1,313
Nearby places
Lake Winnibigoshish downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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GIS & GPS
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Data sources
- Terrain
- U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-01)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Protected area
- USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)