Lake Elizabeth (Kandiyohi County, Minnesota)
| Lake Elizabeth | |
|---|---|
  Lake Elizabeth | |
| Location | Kandiyohi County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45°3′52″N 94°48′6″W / 45.06444°N 94.80167°W |
| Type | lake |
| Surface area | 1,054 acres (427 ha) |
| Max. depth | 9 feet (2.7 m) |
| Surface elevation | 1,125 feet (343 m) |
Lake Elizabeth is a shallow glacial lake in Kandiyohi County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.;[1] it was named after the wife of a local land official. Lakes Ella and Carrie nearby were named for their daughters.[2]
The lake is approximately 1,054 acres (427 ha) in size and is around nine feet deep at its deepest point.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Elizabeth (Kandiyohi County, Minnesota)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 271.
- ^ Novak, Steven. "Fish Elizabeth - Kandiyohi County, Minnesota". Lake-Link. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
See also
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