page_title: Leech Lake
section_title: Islands
hierarchical_section_title: Leech Lake / Hydrology / Islands
caption_attribution_description: English: Cass county, Minnesota, along state highway no 200.
context_page_description: Leech Lake is a lake located in north central Minnesota, United States. It is southeast of Bemidji, located mainly within the Leech Lake Indian Reservation, and completely within the Chippewa National Forest. It is used as a reservoir. The lake is the third largest in Minnesota, covering 102,947.83 acres with 195 miles of shoreline and has a maximum depth of 156 feet.
context_section_description: Leech Lake hosts eleven islands that cover a total of 1,617 acres of land.
  The following list is in order from largest to smallest.
  Bear Island
  Minnesota Island
  Pelican Island
  Headquarters Bay Island
  Big Pipe Island
  Goose Island
  Bog (Duck) Island
  Narrows Island
  Little Bear Island
  Little Pelican Island
  Gull Island
  Shingobee Island
  The long, narrow Shingobee Bay is part of Leech Lake, and is located on its southern end.  Shingobee Bay, and the adjacent Walker Bay, boast some of the deepest parts in the entire lake.
caption: Shingobee Island in Walker bay
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