---
type: lake
name: "Union Lake"
county: "Wright"
nearest_town: "South Haven"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 93
max_depth_ft: 35
latitude: 45.25337
longitude: -94.26052
lake_score: 49
dnr_lake_id: "86029800"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/union-lake
---

# Union Lake

Lake in Wright County, Minnesota, near South Haven

- **Surface Area**: 93 acres
- **Max Depth**: 35 ft
- **Shoreline**: 1.5 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 4.8 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 49/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Union Lake is a 93-acre lake near South Haven in Wright County, Minnesota. It reaches 35 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 1.5 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 4.8 feet.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 15 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and pumpkinseed. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2022.

There is one public boat launch (concrete surface) managed by the Minnesota DNR.

## Access

- **Public access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Managed by**: Minnesota DNR
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 15
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2022
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Channel Catfish, Black Bullhead, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Common Carp, Hybrid Sunfish, White Sucker, Yellow Bullhead

## Nearby Lakes

- [Betty Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/betty-lake) - 1.8 miles, 154 acres
- [Lake Francis](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/lake-francis) - 2.2 miles, 1,053 acres
- [West Lake Sylvia](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/west-lake-sylvia) - 2.3 miles, 904 acres
- [Moose Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/moose-lake) - 2.4 miles, 87 acres
- [East Lake Sylvia](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/east-lake-sylvia) - 3.2 miles, 669 acres
- [Louisa Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/louisa-lake) - 3.6 miles, 193 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.25337,-94.26052)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=86029800)
- [All lakes in Wright County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county)

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