Where is Lake Alexander?

Lake Alexander is a lake in Scandia Valley Township, Minnesota.

How is Lake Alexander rated?

Lake Alexander in Scandia Valley Township, Minnesota has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 37 reviews.

Updated August 13, 2025

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Lake Alexander

Lake · Scandia Valley Township, Minnesota

4.6(37 reviews)

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Ice season

When Lake Alexander has lost its ice in spring, from 26 winters on record (1994–2022)

Typical ice-out

Apr 14

Median of 26 winters, 1994–2022

Earliest: Mar 24, 2012
Latest: May 14, 2013

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Alexander?: Lake Alexander is a lake in Scandia Valley Township, Minnesota.
Can you swim at Lake Alexander?: There is no fixed answer for Lake Alexander: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lake Alexander in Scandia Valley Township, Minnesota. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Lake Alexander rated?: Lake Alexander in Scandia Valley Township, Minnesota has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 37 reviews.

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Location & Contact

Scandia Valley Township, MN 56443

Scandia Valley Township, Minnesota 56443

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🏞️ Best times & visiting tips

›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
›Monitor water quality reports before swimming

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