---
type: lake
name: "Manganika Lake"
county: "St. Louis"
nearest_town: "Largo"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 168
max_depth_ft: 24
latitude: 47.49048
longitude: -92.57574
lake_score: 26
dnr_lake_id: "69072600"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/manganika-lake
---

# Manganika Lake

Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota, near Largo

- **Surface Area**: 168 acres
- **Max Depth**: 24 ft
- **Shoreline**: 3.5 miles
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: Public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 26/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Manganika Lake is a 168-acre lake near Largo in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It reaches 24 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 3.5 miles of shoreline.

The DNR has no fish survey on file for this lake, so treat any fishing as exploratory.

The DNR lists public water access for the lake; confirm the launch type before towing a trailer in.

## Access

- **Public access**: Public access on record
- **Managed by**: Not recorded
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Activities

Paddling

## Amenities

None on record

## Fish Species

No DNR fish survey on file

## Nearby Lakes

- [Mashkenode Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/mashkenode-lake) - 0.9 miles, 128 acres
- [Silver Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/silver-lake-virginia) - 2.7 miles, 46 acres
- [West Two Rivers Reservoir](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/west-two-rivers-reservoir) - 3.7 miles, 967 acres
- [Elbow Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/elbow-lake-iron-junction) - 4.8 miles, 169 acres
- [Ely Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/ely-lake) - 5.1 miles, 723 acres
- [St. Mary's Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/st-mary-s-lake) - 5.2 miles, 234 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.49048,-92.57574)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=69072600)
- [All lakes in St. Louis County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/manganika-lake)*