Whitefish Lake (Minnesota)

Whitefish Lake
Location Mille Lacs and Crow Wing counties, Minnesota[1]
Coordinates 46°41′20″N 94°15′20″W / 46.68889°N 94.25556°W / 46.68889; -94.25556Coordinates: 46°41′20″N 94°15′20″W / 46.68889°N 94.25556°W / 46.68889; -94.25556
Basin countries United States
Surface area 29.8 km2 (11.5 sq mi)
Surface elevation 376 m (1,234 ft)

Whitefish Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[2]

Whitefish is an English translation of the Ojibwe language name.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitefish Lake (Minnesota)
  2. "Homepage". Whitefish Area Lodging Association. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  3. Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 161.


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