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Shell Lake is a city in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,347 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Washburn County.

Shell Lake city overview:
Name:	Shell Lake city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Wisconsin
County:	Washburn County
Elevation:	1,240 ft (380 m)
Total Area:	10.24 sq mi (26.53 km²)
Land Area:	5.85 sq mi (15.14 km²)
Water Area:	4.40 sq mi (11.39 km²)
Total Population:	1,347
Population Density:	224.08/sq mi (86.52/km²)
ZIP code:	54871
Area code:	715 & 534
FIPS code:	5573200
GNISfeature ID:	1574007
Website:	shelllake.org

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History

A post office called Shell Lake has been in operation since 1880. The city took its name from nearby Shell Lake.

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Geography

Shell Lake is located at 45°44′1″N 91°55′3″W / 45.73361°N 91.91750°W / 45.73361; -91.91750 (45.733590, -91.917368).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.20 square miles (26.42 km), of which, 5.81 square miles (15.05 km) is land and 4.39 square miles (11.37 km) is water.

The primary geographical feature of the city is Shell Lake which occupies the geographic center of the city and lies completely within the city limits.