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Lake Independence vs Lake Minnewashta
Compare Lake Independence and Lake Minnewashta side by side — size, depth, water clarity, and fishing — then browse lake homes for sale on each.
Side by side
| Lake Independence | Lake Minnewashta | |
|---|---|---|
| Surface area | 832 acres | 680 acres |
| Max depth | 58 ft | 70 ft |
| Mean depth | — | 15 ft |
| Water clarity | 3.8 ft | 7.4 ft |
| Shoreline | 7.5 mi | 8.9 mi |
| Public accesses | 1 | 2 |
| Game fish | Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Muskellunge, Black Crappie, Bluegill | Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Yellow Perch |
Lake Independence and Lake Minnewashta are both in the Twin Cities Metro area. Lake Independence is the larger lake; Lake Minnewashta is deeper. See homes on each below.