Minnewasta Lake

Lake in the state of South Dakota, United States
45°23′28″N 97°22′07″W / 45.39111°N 97.36861°W / 45.39111; -97.36861TypelakeSurface elevation1,801 feet (549 m)

Minnewasta Lake is a natural lake in Day County, South Dakota, in the United States. The lake found at the elevation of 1,801 feet (549 m).[1] Minnewasta is a name derived from an Eastern Dakota language word mniwašte meaning "good water".[2]

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References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Minnewasta Lake
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 51.


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