Colby Lake
Colby Lake is a lake in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Colby Lake was named for John Colby, an early settler turned county official. A 2-mile paved trail circumnavigates the lake, which is a popular recreational destination.- Type: Lake
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Colby’s Lake”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodbury and Landfall.
Woodbury
Landfall
Village
Landfall is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 843 at the 2020 census and is the smallest community in Washington County in terms of area. Landfall is situated 4½ miles northwest of Colby Lake.
Newport
Village
Newport is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,797 at the 2020 census. According to 2023 census estimates, its population is 5,321. Newport is situated 5 miles southwest of Colby Lake.
Colby Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Washington, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.90691° or 44° 54′ 25″ north
Longitude
-92.91002° or 92° 54′ 36″ west
Elevation
889 feet (271 metres)
Open location code
86P9W34Q+QX
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In Other Languages
“Colby Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Colby Lake”
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