Shovel Lake is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Aitkin County,

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, United States. The community is located along Aitkin County Road 67 (650th Street) near 426th Place. Shovel Lake is located within Northwest Aitkin Unorganized Territory of Aitkin County. Nearby places include Hill City, Swatara, and Remer. The Willow River, a tributary of the

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, flows nearby.

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