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Lake Waconia

Coordinates: 44°52′7″N 93°47′2″W / 44.86861°N 93.78389°W / 44.86861; -93.78389
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Lake Waconia
Location of the lake in Minnesota.
Location of the lake in Minnesota.
Lake Waconia
LocationWaconia Township, Carver County, Minnesota
Coordinates44°52′7″N 93°47′2″W / 44.86861°N 93.78389°W / 44.86861; -93.78389
Typelake

Lake Waconia is a lake located within the city limits of Waconia in Carver County, Minnesota in the United States.[1]

Waconia is derived from a Sioux-language word meaning "fountain" or "spring".[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Waconia
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 84.