Amelia Lake vs Leven Lake
Two of the top-scoring lakes in Pope County, Minnesota, side by side.
Amelia Lake is the larger of the two at 934 acres against 282 for Leven Lake. On our rankings, Amelia Lake comes out ahead for fishing, Amelia Lake comes out ahead for boating, Leven Lake comes out ahead for camping, Leven Lake comes out ahead for paddling, and Amelia Lake comes out ahead for ice fishing.
| Measure | Amelia Lake | Leven Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Score | 60 / 100 | 60 / 100 |
| Nearest town | Villard | Villard |
| Surface area | 934 acres | 282 acres |
| Max depth | 69 ft | 33 ft |
| Shoreline | 7.4 mi | 2.6 mi |
| Water clarity | 7.6 ft | 9.3 ft |
| Public access | 1 public boat launch (concrete) | 1 public boat launch (concrete) |
| Fish species | 14 | 13 |
| Game fish | Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill | Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill |
| Stocked | Yes | No |
| Special regulations | Yes | Yes |
| Swim beach | No | No |
| Camping | No | Yes |
| Invasive species | zebra mussel | zebra mussel |
Which lake is better for…
- FishingAmelia Lake
- BoatingAmelia Lake
- CampingLeven Lake
- PaddlingLeven Lake
- Ice FishingAmelia Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is bigger, Amelia Lake or Leven Lake?
Amelia Lake is bigger at 934 acres; Leven Lake covers 282 acres.
Which is deeper, Amelia Lake or Leven Lake?
Amelia Lake is deeper, with a maximum depth of 69 feet against 33 feet.
Is Amelia Lake or Leven Lake better for fishing?
Amelia Lake ranks higher for fishing in this directory, based on game species, lake size, access and stocking. Amelia Lake lists 14 species and Leven Lake lists 13.