Winkler Lake
Winkler Lake is a lake in Carver County, Minnesota, in the United States. Winkler Lake was named for Ignatz Wiknler, an early settler.- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Also known as: “Winkler’s Lake” and “Winklers Lake”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cologne and Young America Township.
Cologne
Village
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cologne is a city in Carver County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,047 at the 2020 census, up from 1,519 at the 2010 census. The city is approximately 30 miles from Minneapolis. Cologne is situated 3 miles southeast of Winkler Lake.
Young America Township
Village
Young America Township is a rural township in Carver County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 683 as of the 2020 census. Although dominated by agriculture, it was also home to a rebate-processing center for the Young America Corporation until 2015. Young America Township is situated 4 miles west of Winkler Lake.
Norwood Young America
Village
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Norwood Young America is a city in Carver County, Minnesota, United States, located about 40 miles west of Minneapolis. The city was formed in 1997 from the merging of two formerly independent cities, Norwood and Young America, which had been founded in the 19th century. Norwood Young America is situated 4½ miles west of Winkler Lake.
Winkler Lake
- Category: lake
- Location: Carver, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.79028° or 44° 47′ 25″ northLongitude
-93.83262° or 93° 49′ 57″ westElevation
955 feet (291 metres)Open location code
86P8Q5R8+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 55766628OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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