Whitefish Lake (Minnesota)

Whitefish Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[2] The lake is approximately one-half mile west of Mille Lacs Lake.[3]

Whitefish Lake
Whitefish Lake
Whitefish Lake
LocationMille Lacs and Crow Wing counties, Minnesota[1]
Coordinates46°12′20″N 093°48′47″W[1]
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area29.8 km2 (11.5 sq mi)
Surface elevation376 m (1,234 ft)

Whitefish is an English translation of the Ojibwe language name.[4]

References

  1. "Whitefish Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved Jan 14, 2021.
  2. "Homepage". Whitefish Area Lodging Association. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  3. Minnesota Atlas & Gazetteer, Delorme, 9th ed., 2016, p. 55 ISBN 0899333338
  4. Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 161.


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