Island Lake (Beltrami County, Minnesota)

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Island Lake
Location Beltrami County, Minnesota
Coordinates 47°46′49″N95°1′44″W / 47.78028°N 95.02889°W / 47.78028; -95.02889 Coordinates: 47°46′49″N95°1′44″W / 47.78028°N 95.02889°W / 47.78028; -95.02889
Type lake

Island Lake is a lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, in the United States. [1]

Island Lake was named for the lake island it contains. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Island Lake (Beltrami County, Minnesota)
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 37.