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Shell Lake
Shell Lake is located in Wisconsin
Shell Lake
Shell Lake
Location in Wisconsin
Shell Lake is located in the United States
Shell Lake
Shell Lake
Location in the United States
Location Washburn County, Wisconsin
Coordinates 45°44′02″N 91°53′59″W / 45.7339773°N 91.8995940°W / 45.7339773; -91.8995940
Type Reservoir
Surface area 2,513 acres (1,017 ha)
Average depth 36 feet (11 m)
Islands Scout Island
Settlements Shell Lake

Shell Lake is a lake in Washburn County, Wisconsin, in the United States. This lake was named for the shape of the lake that resembles the shells of freshwater bivalves. The Shell Lake Municipal Airport is located on a peninsula on the western shoreline of the lake.

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