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Cotton Lake
Lake
Ice season
When Cotton Lake has lost its ice in spring, from 17 winters on record (1994–2023)
Typical ice-out
Apr 24
Median of 17 winters, 1994–2023
- Earliest
- Mar 24, 2012
- Latest
- May 12, 2013
DNR lake Cotton, Becker County. Records: Minnesota DNR State Climatology Office, via University of Minnesota (CC0 1.0).All Minnesota ice-out dates →
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cotton Lake?
- Cotton Lake is a lake in Minnesota.
- Can you swim at Cotton Lake?
- There is no fixed answer for Cotton Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Cotton Lake in Minnesota. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Cotton Lake rated?
- Cotton Lake in Minnesota has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 26 reviews.
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Location & Contact
Minnesota 56578
Minnesota 56578
🏞️ 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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