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Bussey Lake
refer to captionAerial view of Bussey Lake on the Mississippi River
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LocationGuttenberg, Iowa
Coordinates42°48′31″N 91°06′10″W / 42.8087°N 91.1028°W / 42.8087; -91.1028
Primary outflowsUpper Mississippi River
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area213 acres (86 ha)
Surface elevation614 ft (187 m)

Bussey Lake is a backwater lake on the Iowa side of the Upper Mississippi River located about 2 miles (3.2 km) above Lock and Dam No. 10, at Guttenberg, Iowa. The lake is joined by many rivers and creeks such as Buck Creek.

Measuring 213 acres (0.86 km), it is part of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.

Sources

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bussey Lake
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