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Badger Lake (Minnesota)

Coordinates: 47°40′49″N 96°0′44″W / 47.68028°N 96.01222°W / 47.68028; -96.01222
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Badger Lake
Location of Badger Lake in Minnesota
Location of Badger Lake in Minnesota
Badger Lake
LocationPolk County, Minnesota
Coordinates47°40′49″N 96°0′44″W / 47.68028°N 96.01222°W / 47.68028; -96.01222
TypeLake
Surface elevation1,178 feet (359 m)

Badger Lake is a lake in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Badger Lake was named for the badgers once common in the area.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Badger Lake (Minnesota)
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 422.