Shell Lake

Shell Lake is a lake in , , in the . This lake was named for the shape of the lake that resembles the shells of freshwater bivalves.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Washburn County, Wisconsin, USA
  • Also known as: Frog Lake” and “Mokokesese Sahkiagin

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shell Lake High School.

School
is a high school in , in . The school had a separate school called the Shell Lake Primary school that educated grades K–2. is situated 2 miles west of Shell Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shell Lake and Beaver Brook.

Village
is a city in , United States. The population was 1,371 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Washburn County.

Hamlet
is a town in , , United States. The population was 643 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of and Chicago Junction are located in the town. is situated 3 miles northeast of Shell Lake.

Village
is a town in , , United States. The population was 382 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of is located in the town. is situated 5 miles east of Shell Lake.

Shell Lake

Latitude
45.73398° or 45° 44′ 2″ north
Longitude
-91.89959° or 91° 53′ 59″ west
Elevation
1,211 feet (369 metres)
Open location code
86QCP4M2+H5
Geo­Names ID
5272948
Wiki­data ID
Q20710212
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