High Lake Township, Emmet County, Iowa
Appearance
High Lake Township | |
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Coordinates: 43°18′07″N 94°44′00″W / 43.30194°N 94.73333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Emmet |
Area | |
• Total | 92.5 km2 (35.71 sq mi) |
• Land | 86.47 km2 (33.38 sq mi) |
• Water | 6.03 km2 (2.33 sq mi) 6.52% |
Elevation | 386 m (1,266 ft) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 461 |
• Density | 5.3/km2 (13.8/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 51334, 51342, 51365 |
GNIS feature ID | 0468033 |
High Lake Township is one of twelve townships in Emmet County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 461.[1]
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, High Lake Township covers an area of 35.71 square miles (92.5 square kilometers); of this, 33.38 square miles (86.47 square kilometers, 93.48 percent) is land and 2.33 square miles (6.03 square kilometers, 6.52 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
[edit]- Wallingford (east three-quarters)
Adjacent townships
[edit]- Center Township (north)
- Swan Lake Township (northeast)
- Jack Creek Township (east)
- Vernon Township, Palo Alto County (southeast)
- Walnut Township, Palo Alto County (south)
- Lost Island Township, Palo Alto County (southwest)
- Twelve Mile Lake Township (west)
- Estherville Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
[edit]The township contains these two cemeteries: High Lake and Wallingford.
Major highways
[edit]Airports and landing strips
[edit]- Wallingford Landing Strip
Lakes
[edit]- Bur Oak Lake
- High Lake
- Ingham Lake
Landmarks
[edit]- Wolden County Park
School districts
[edit]- Estherville Lincoln Central Community School District
- Graettinger-Terril Community School District
- Armstrong-Ringsted Community School District
Political districts
[edit]- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 7
- State Senate District 4
References
[edit]- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved May 7, 2009.