Lake of the Falls

Iron County, Wisconsin

OverviewFacts & Figures

Physical Characteristics

Surface Area (Acres)297
Maximum Depth (ft)23
Mean Depth (ft)7
Shoreline (miles)—
Bottom Composition60% sand, 10% gravel, 20% rock, 10% muck
Water Clarity — Secchi Depth (ft)—
Trophic Status—
Drainage BasinDRAINAGE
Lake Classlake
Public Access—
Township—
GPS Coordinates46.16240° N, 90.17110° W
WBIC (DNR ID)2298300

Fish Species

6 species documented

AbundantCommonPresentRare
SpeciesAbundanceLast Survey
MuskyCommon—
Northern PikeCommon—
PanfishCommon—
WalleyeCommon—
Largemouth BassPresent—
Smallmouth BassPresent—

Boat Landings

No boat landing data available.

Invasive Species

Invasive species have been documented in or near this lake. Please clean, drain, and dry all watercraft and equipment before leaving to prevent spread.

SpeciesStatusFirst Detected
Banded Mystery SnailConfirmed—
Chinese Mystery SnailConfirmed—

Data sourced from Wisconsin DNR lake surveys. Last scraped: 4/30/2026.

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