| Black Dog Lake | |
|---|---|
  Black Dog Lake | |
| Location | Dakota County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44°48′19″N93°15′50″W / 44.80528°N 93.26389°W Coordinates: 44°48′19″N93°15′50″W / 44.80528°N 93.26389°W |
| Type | lake |
Black Dog Lake is a lake in Dakota County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]
The lake was named for Black Dog, a Sioux Indian. [2]
Wright County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 124,700. Its county seat is Buffalo. The county was founded in 1855. Wright County is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Winona County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census, its population was 51,461. Its county seat is Winona.
Le Sueur County is a county located in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 27,703. Its county seat is Le Center.
Farm Island Township is a township in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,099 as of the 2010 census.
Cormorant Township is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,039 as of the 2010 census.
Wolf Lake Township is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 227 as of the 2000 census.
Becker Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 485 as of the 2000 census. Becker Township was named for J. A. Becker, a pioneer settler.
Boy Lake Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 132 as of the 2000 census. This township took its name from Boy Lake.
Trelipe Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 174 as of the 2000 census. Trelipe Township was named for the freshwater fish Coregonus artedi, commonly known as the tullibee.
Burnsville is a city 15 miles (24 km) south of downtown Minneapolis in Dakota County in the State of Minnesota. The city lies on the south bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from its confluence with the Mississippi River. Burnsville and nearby suburbs form the southern portion of Minneapolis–Saint Paul, the fifteenth largest metropolitan area in the United States, with about 3.6 million residents. According to the 2010 census, the population is 61,481.
Savage is a suburban city 15 miles (24 km) south-southwest of downtown Minneapolis in Scott County in the State of Minnesota. The city is situated on the south bank of the Minnesota River in a region commonly referred to as South of the River, comprising the southern portion of Minneapolis-St. Paul, the sixteenth largest metropolitan area in the United States. The population of Savage was 26,911 at the 2010 census.
Leech Lake is a lake located in north central Minnesota, United States. It is southeast of Bemidji, located mainly within the Leech Lake Indian Reservation, and completely within the Chippewa National Forest. It is used as a reservoir. The lake is the third largest in Minnesota, covering 102,947.83 acres (416.6151 km2) with 195 miles (314 km) of shoreline and has a maximum depth of 156 feet (48 m).
Bde Maka Ska is the largest lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, and part of the city's Chain of Lakes. Surrounded by city park land and circled by bike and walking trails, it is popular for many outdoor activities. The lake has an area of 401 acres (1.62 km2) and a maximum depth of 87 feet (27 m).
The Shell Rock River is a 113-mile-long (182 km) tributary of the West Fork Cedar River in southern Minnesota and northern Iowa in the United States. Via the Cedar and Iowa rivers, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed.
Altermatt Lake is a lake in Brown County, Minnesota, in the United States. It is a protected public lake.
Black River is a 78.8-mile-long (126.8 km) river in the U.S. state of Michigan, flowing mostly northward through four Northern Michigan counties: Otsego, Montmorency, Presque Isle, and Cheboygan. The Black River flows into the Cheboygan River at 45°36′13″N84°27′47″W, just south of the city of Cheboygan, and then into Lake Huron. The main branch of the Black River rises in Charlton Township in east-central Otsego County near the boundary with Montmorency County. The East Branch of the Black River rises less than a mile to the east in Vienna Township in Montmorency County. The other major tributaries, Canada Creek, Tomahawk Creek and the Rainy River all rise in northern Montmorency County.
The Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge is a 14,000-acre (5,666 ha) National Wildlife Refuge in eastern and central Minnesota. Located just south of the city of Minneapolis, it is one of fourteen Regional Priority Urban Wildlife Refuges in the nation. Many parts of the Refuge are near large establishments of the Twin Cities; the Bloomington Education and Visitor Center and two trailheads are located just blocks from the Mall of America, the Wilkie Unit is just east of Valleyfair and the Louisville Swamp Unit is just south of Minnesota Renaissance Festival.
Iverson is an unincorporated community in Twin Lakes Township, Carlton County, Minnesota, United States.
Big Cormorant Lake is situated in northwestern Minnesota's Becker County, about an hour's drive due east of the Fargo, North Dakota, and Moorhead, Minnesota metropolitan area.
Wall Lake is an unincorporated community in Otter Tail County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
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