| Shields Lake | |
|---|---|
  Shields Lake | |
| Location | Rice County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44°22′12″N93°26′29″W / 44.37000°N 93.44139°W Coordinates: 44°22′12″N93°26′29″W / 44.37000°N 93.44139°W |
| Type | lake |
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