| Minnewasta Lake | |
|---|---|
  Minnewasta Lake  Minnewasta Lake | |
| Coordinates | 45°23′28″N 97°22′07″W / 45.39111°N 97.36861°W |
| Type | lake |
| Surface elevation | 1,801 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
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Minnewasta Lake
- ↑ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 51.
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