Eagle Lake Township, Minnesota | |
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  Eagle Lake Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Eagle Lake Township, Minnesota Eagle Lake Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 46°9′28″N 95°41′35″W / 46.15778°N 95.69306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Otter Tail |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.0 sq mi (93.3 km2) |
| • Land | 31.9 sq mi (82.5 km2) |
| • Water | 4.2 sq mi (10.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,293 ft (394 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 367 |
| • Density | 11.5/sq mi (4.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-17396[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664018[2] |
Eagle Lake Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 367 at the 2000 census.
Eagle Lake Township was organized in 1870, and named for the largest lake within its borders.[3]
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 393.