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Buena Vista
City of Storm Lake

Storm Lake

Storm Lake is a city in and the county seat of , United States. The population was 11,269 in the 2020 census, an increase from 10,076 in the 2000 census.
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  • Type: Town with 11,300 residents
  • Description: city in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Storm Lake, IA” and “Storm Lake, Iowa”
  • Postal code: 50588

Places of Interest

Highlights include Living Heritage Tree Museum and Buena Vista Regional Medical Center.

Museum
The is located in the city of Storm Lake, , United States. It is an open-air museum dedicated to heritage trees, situated in Sunset Park on West Lake Shore Drive.

Hospital
, formerly Buena Vista County Hospital, is a 25-bed rural critical access hospital located in Storm Lake, Iowa. BVRMC is an accredited facility that has been providing care to patients since 1951.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lakeside.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 700 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the most densely populated city in Iowa.

Storm Lake

Latitude
42.6453° or 42° 38′ 43″ north
Longitude
-95.1993° or 95° 11′ 57″ west
Population
11,300
Elevation
1,421 feet (433 metres)
IATA airport code
SLB
United Nations Location Code
US SLB
Open location code
86J6JRW2+47
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151518673
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4877655
Wiki­data ID
Q510840
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Storm Lake” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ستورم ليك”
  • Basque: “Storm Lake”
  • Catalan: “Storm Lake”
  • Cebuano: “Storm Lake”
  • Chechen: “Сторм-Лейк”
  • Chinese: “Storm Lake”
  • Chinese: “斯托姆莱克”
  • Danish: “Storm Lake”
  • Dutch: “Storm Lake”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ستورم ليك”
  • French: “Storm Lake”
  • German: “Storm Lake”
  • Gilaki: “استورم لیک (آیؤوا)”
  • Gilaki: “استورم لیک”
  • Greek: “Στορμ Λέικ”
  • Haitian: “Storm Lake, Iowa”
  • Haitian: “Storm Lake”
  • Hebrew: “סטורם לייק”
  • Hungarian: “Storm Lake”
  • Ido: “Storm Lake, Iowa”
  • Ido: “Storm Lake”
  • Irish: “Storm Lake”
  • Italian: “Storm Lake”
  • Japanese: “ストームレイク”
  • Kazakh: “Сторм Лэйк”
  • Kirghiz: “Сторм Лэйк”
  • Korean: “스톰 레이크”
  • Korean: “스톰레이크”
  • Ladin: “Storm Lake”
  • Mazanderani: “استورم لیک (آیووا)”
  • Mazanderani: “استورم لیک”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Storm Lake”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Storm Lake”
  • Persian: “استورم لاک”
  • Persian: “استورم لیک، آیووا”
  • Persian: “استورم لیک”
  • Polish: “Storm Lake”
  • Portuguese: “Storm Lake”
  • Russian: “Сторм-Лейк (Айова)”
  • Russian: “Сторм-Лейк”
  • Serbian: “Storm Lake”
  • Serbian: “Сторм Лејк”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Storm Lake, Iowa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Storm Lake”
  • Slovenian: “Storm Lake”
  • South Azerbaijani: “استورم لیک، آیووا”
  • Spanish: “Storm Lake (Iowa)”
  • Spanish: “Storm Lake”
  • Swedish: “Storm Lake”
  • Tatar: “Сторм-Лейк”
  • Turkish: “Storm Lake, Iowa”
  • Turkish: “Storm Lake”
  • Ukrainian: “Сторм-Лейк”
  • Urdu: “سٹورم لیک، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “سٹورم لیک”
  • Uzbek: “Storm Lake”
  • Vietnamese: “Storm Lake, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Storm Lake”
  • Volapük: “Storm Lake”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Storm Lake, Iowa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Storm Lake”
  • Welsh: “Storm Lake, Iowa”
  • Welsh: “Storm Lake”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Storm Lake”. Photo: Smiller933, CC BY-SA 3.0.