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Coordinates: 45°48′58″N 97°25′52″W / 45.81611°N 97.43111°W / 45.81611; -97.43111
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'''High Lake''' is a natural [[lake]] in [[South Dakota]], in the [[United States]].<ref>{{GNIS|1255539}}</ref>
{{Infobox lake|name=High Lake|location=[[Marshall County]], [[South Dakota]]|elevation={{convert|599|m|ft}}|area={{convert|80|acre}}|coordinates={{coord|45|48|58|N|97|25|25|W|region:ZZ_type:waterbody|display =inline,title}}|type=Lake}}'''High Lake''' is a natural spring-fed [[lake]] in [[Marshall County, South Dakota]] within the [[Lake Traverse Indian Reservation]].<ref>{{GNIS|1255539}}</ref>


High Lake was so named on account of its lofty elevation.<ref>{{cite book|author=[[Federal Writers' Project]]|title=South Dakota place-names, v.2|url=http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027015455;view=1up;seq=255|year=1940|publisher=University of South Dakota|page=35}}</ref>
High Lake earned its name as it is located at the top of a 600m plateau.<ref>{{cite book|author=[[Federal Writers' Project]]|title=South Dakota place-names, v.2|url=http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027015455;view=1up;seq=255|year=1940|publisher=University of South Dakota|page=35}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 04:36, 2 March 2019

High Lake
LocationMarshall County, South Dakota
Coordinates45°48′58″N 97°25′25″W / 45.81611°N 97.42361°W / 45.81611; -97.42361
TypeLake
Surface area80 acres (32 ha)
Surface elevation599 metres (1,965 ft)

High Lake is a natural spring-fed lake in Marshall County, South Dakota within the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation.[1]

High Lake earned its name as it is located at the top of a 600m plateau.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: High Lake
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 35.

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