Island Lake Township, Minnesota | |
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  Island Lake Township, Minnesota Location within the state of Minnesota  Island Lake Township, Minnesota Island Lake Township, Minnesota (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 47°27′28″N 95°39′2″W / 47.45778°N 95.65056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Mahnomen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.6 sq mi (94.9 km2) |
| • Land | 34.3 sq mi (88.8 km2) |
| • Water | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,496 ft (456 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 218 |
| • Density | 6.4/sq mi (2.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 27-31418[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0664562[2] |
Island Lake Township is a township in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 218 at the 2000 census.
Island Lake Township was named for a local lake noted for its large lake island.[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. 323.