---
type: lake
name: "Shannon Lake"
county: "St. Louis"
nearest_town: "Side Lake"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 133
max_depth_ft: 11
latitude: 47.63018
longitude: -92.97095
lake_score: 24
dnr_lake_id: "69092500"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/shannon-lake
---

# Shannon Lake

Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota, near Side Lake

- **Surface Area**: 133 acres
- **Max Depth**: 11 ft
- **Shoreline**: 3.2 miles
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: Public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 24/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Shannon Lake is a 133-acre lake near Side Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It reaches 11 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 3.2 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

- [Shoe Pack Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/shoe-pack-lake) - 1.7 miles, 42 acres
- [Island Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/island-lake-side-lake) - 2 miles, 133 acres
- [Dewey Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/dewey-lake) - 2.9 miles, 201 acres
- [Perch Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/perch-lake) - 3.1 miles, 344 acres
- [Long Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/long-lake-chisholm) - 3.6 miles, 259 acres
- [Side Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/st-louis-county/side-lake) - 3.8 miles, 368 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.63018,-92.97095)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=69092500)
- [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/shannon-lake)*