Carlson Lake Park

Carlson Lake Park is a park in Dakota, Minnesota. Carlson Lake Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Wescott, as well as near the neighborhood Cedar Knolls.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dakota Hills Middle School and Eagan High School.

Dakota Hills Middle School

School

Independent School District 196 is a K-12 public school district located in the south suburban Twin Cities, near both Minneapolis and St. Paul in Minnesota.

Eagan High School is a public high school in east-central Eagan, Minnesota, United States. The school opened in fall 1989 for ninth-grade students and for grades ten through twelve the following year.

Blackhawk Lake

Blackhawk Lake is a lake in Dakota County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. According to Warren Upham, Blackhawk Lake is probably an English translation of the Sioux language name. Blackhawk Lake is situated 2 miles northwest of Carlson Lake Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eagan and Rosemount.

Eagan

Photo: Quazie, CC BY 2.0.

Eagan is a city of 69,000 people in Minnesota on the south bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from the confluence with the Mississippi River. It is a suburb in the southern part of the Twin Cities region.

Rosemount

Photo: Rand Tracy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rosemount is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States, on the southern edge of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area. The population was 25,650 at the 2020 census.

Apple Valley

Photo: Kippelboy, CC BY 4.0.

Apple Valley, a relatively-modern suburban community at the southern edge of Minnesota's Twin Cities region, is far enough from the city to have plenty of open space to host parkland, a golf course and the state's expansive zoological gardens while remaining close enough to allow easy access to Minneapolis and its big-city amenities.

Carlson Lake Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Dakota, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.79958° or 44° 47′ 59″ north

Longitude

-93.15987° or 93° 9′ 36″ west

Elevation

846 feet (258 metres)

Open location code

86P8QRXR+R3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 588508830

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

6347400

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Satellite Map

Discover Carlson Lake Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wescott and Cedar Knolls.

Notable Places Nearby

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