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type: county
name: "Jackson County"
county: "Jackson"
lakes: 11
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county
---

# Lakes in Jackson County, Minnesota

11 lakes in Jackson County

## Overview

- **Total Lakes**: 11
- **Total Water**: 6,741 acres
- **Largest**: Heron Lake (South Heron) (2,641 acres)
- **Popular Activities**: Paddling, Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating
- **Top Scoring**: Fish Lake (56/100)

## Lakes

| Lake | Nearest Town | Acres | Max Depth | Lake Score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Fish Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county/fish-lake) | Windom | 297 | 26 ft | 56/100 |
| [Heron Lake (South Heron)](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county/heron-lake-south-heron) | Lakefield | 2,641 | 5 ft | 52/100 |
| [Loon Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county/loon-lake) | Jackson | 708 | 8 ft | 52/100 |
| [Pearl Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county/pearl-lake) | Jackson | 117 | 6 ft | 48/100 |
| [Lake Independence](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county/lake-independence) | Jackson | 99 | 10 ft | 48/100 |
| [Round Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county/round-lake) | Round Lake | 930 | 9 ft | 47/100 |
| [Little Spirit Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county/little-spirit-lake) | Jackson | 624 | 8 ft | 47/100 |
| [Clear Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county/clear-lake) | Jackson | 434 | 9 ft | 47/100 |
| [Timber Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county/timber-lake) | Windom | 191 | 8 ft | 41/100 |
| [Flahtery Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county/flahtery-lake) | Lakefield | 457 | 6 ft | 33/100 |
| [Rush Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county/rush-lake) | Sioux Valley | 243 | 3 ft | 24/100 |

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/jackson-county)*