Clear Lake (Deuel County, South Dakota)

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Clear Lake
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Clear Lake
Location Deuel County, South Dakota
Coordinates 44°45′14″N96°39′27″W / 44.75389°N 96.65750°W / 44.75389; -96.65750 Coordinates: 44°45′14″N96°39′27″W / 44.75389°N 96.65750°W / 44.75389; -96.65750
Type lake
Surface elevation1,775 feet (541 m)

Clear Lake is a lake in Deuel County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota. [1]

Clear Lake was named on account of its exceptionally clear water. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clear Lake (Deuel County, South Dakota)
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 30.