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Rainy Lake

335 m1,099 ft
Area
882 km²
Max depth
50 m

Rainy Lake is a lake at 335 m above sea level in Minnesota, United States, 882 km² in area and 87.6 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
335 m
Length
87.6 km
Shoreline
2,483.0 km
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3D map

Rainy Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Rainy Lake topographic map

5 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 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.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Rainy Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Downloads

Rainy Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Lake

Rainy Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
2,483.0 km
Weather

Rainy Lake weather

Rainy Lake forecast for about 335 m: unavailable right now. Try again in a few minutes.

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 96% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
96.4%
Moderate, 15–30°
3.6%
Steep, 30–45°
0.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.1% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
92 m low point 335 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 52.3%Water 42.0%Grassland 4.5%Wetland 0.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Rainy Lake sits

Region
Minnesota23United States932Canada331North America1,313
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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-22)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia