| Lake of the Isles | |
|---|---|
| Wíta Tópa | |
 The lake seen from the south in July, with birdlife sanctuary islands on the left and right | |
  Lake of the Isles | |
| Location | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44°57′17″N 93°18′27″W / 44.95472°N 93.30750°W |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 109 acres (44 ha) |
| Max. depth | 31 feet (9 m) |
| Islands | 2 (Mike's Island, Raspberry Island) |
Lake of the Isles (Dakota: Wíta Tópa, "Four Islands"[1]) is a lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, connected to Cedar Lake and Bde Maka Ska. The lake is part of the city's Chain of Lakes and has an area of 109 acres (0.4 km2), 2.86 miles (4.6 km) of shoreline with a little under three miles of paved walking and biking paths, and a maximum depth of 31 feet (9 m). Lake of the Isles is known for its two wooded islands, its long north arm, and the surrounding stately houses of the Kenwood, Lowry Hill, and East Isles neighborhoods.
- ^ Greene, Britta (4 December 2015). "How to say 'Bde Maka Ska'". MPR News. Retrieved 11 January 2022.