Lake Minnetonka
Lake Minnetonka is a lake located about 16 miles west-southwest of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Lake Minnetonka has about 23 named bays and areas. The lake lies within Hennepin and Carver counties and is surrounded by 13 incorporated municipalities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crane Island Historic District.
Crane Island Historic District
Islet
Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Crane Island Historic District is a historic district of vacation properties on Crane Island in Lake Minnetonka, part of the city of Minnetrista, Minnesota, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spring Park and Mound.
Spring Park
Village
Spring Park is a city nestled on the shores of Lake Minnetonka in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States and is about 20 miles west of Minneapolis. The population was 1,734 at the 2020 census.
Mound
Town
Mound is a city in western Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 9,398 at the 2020 census. Mound was the birthplace of the Tonka truck that is named after Lake Minnetonka, which the eastern part of town sits on. Mound is situated 2 miles northwest of Lake Minnetonka.
Tonka Bay
Village
Tonka Bay is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is on Lake Minnetonka between the upper and lower lakes. It gained some popularity in the 1880s and 1890s as a summer lake resort. The population was 1,442 at the 2020 census. Tonka Bay is situated 2½ miles east of Lake Minnetonka.
Lake Minnetonka
- Type: Lake
- Description: collection of lakes, bays and areas in Minnesota, USA
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Minnetonka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Minnetonka” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة منيتونكا”
- Bulgarian: “Минитонка”
- Chinese: “明尼湯卡湖”
- Dutch: “Lake Minnetonka”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره مينيتونكا, هينيبين”
- Esperanto: “Lago Minnetonka”
- French: “lac Minnetonka”
- French: “Lac Minnetonka”
- German: “Lake Minnetonka”
- Japanese: “ミネトンカ湖”
- Korean: “미네통가 호수”
- Korean: “미네통카 호”
- Korean: “미네통카호”
- Persian: “دریاچه مینهتنکا”
- Russian: “Миннетонка”
- Slovenian: “jezero Minnetonka”
- Slovenian: “Lake Minnetonka”
- Spanish: “Lago Minnetonka”
- Swedish: “Minnetonkasjön”
- Ukrainian: “Міннетонка”
- Welsh: “Llyn Minnetonka”
- “Minnetonka”
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