| Kitchi Lake | |
|---|---|
  Kitchi Lake | |
| Location | Beltrami County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47°29′56″N94°30′47″W / 47.49889°N 94.51306°W Coordinates: 47°29′56″N94°30′47″W / 47.49889°N 94.51306°W |
| Type | lake |
Kitchi Lake is a lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, in the United States. [1]
Kitchi is derived from an Ojibwe-language word meaning "big lake". [2]
Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes of North America, is also the world's largest freshwater lake by surface area, and the third largest freshwater lake by volume. It is shared by the Canadian province of Ontario to the north, the U.S. state of Minnesota to the west, and Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to the south. The farthest north and west of the Great Lakes chain, Superior has the highest elevation of all five great lakes and drains into the St. Mary's River.
Moose Lake Township is a township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 205 as of the 2000 census.
Lake Itasca is a small glacial lake approximately 1.8 square miles in area. It is notable for being the headwaters of the Mississippi River, and is located in southeastern Clearwater County, in the Headwaters area of north central Minnesota. The lake is within Itasca State Park and has an average depth of 20 to 35 feet (6–11 m), and is 1,475 ft (450 m) above sea level.
Brimson is an unincorporated community in Ault Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
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).
Grand Portage State Park is a state park at the northeastern tip of Minnesota, USA, on the Canada–United States border. It contains a 120-foot (37 m) waterfall, the tallest in the state, on the Pigeon River. The High Falls and other waterfalls and rapids upstream necessitated a historically important portage on a fur trade route between the Great Lakes and inland Canada. This 8.5-mile (13.7 km) path plus the site of forts on either end are preserved in nearby Grand Portage National Monument. The state park, held by the surrounding Grand Portage Indian Reservation and leased to the state of Minnesota for $1 a year, is the only U.S. state park jointly managed by a state and a Native American band. It is also the only Minnesota state park not owned by the state.
Bachelor Lake is a lake in Brown County, Minnesota in the northeastern part of Stark township. Covering 79.80 acres, it is an officially protected water of the State of Minnesota. The lake is within the Cottonwood River Major Watershed. The lake’s elevation is 1,004 feet (306 m), and it is zoned as a shoreland area which is regulated as a shoreland management water.
Temperance River State Park is a state park of Minnesota, USA, located between the communities of Schroeder and Tofte on Highway 61 on the North Shore of Lake Superior. It has campsites, picnic areas, and hiking trails on both sides of the Temperance River.
Lake Carlos State Park is a state park about 10 miles north of Alexandria, Minnesota, USA. The park was established in 1937 to provide a public recreational facility in one of Minnesota's summer resort centers, and attracts tourists from Minnesota and bordering states.
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Central Lakes is an unincorporated community in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
Greaney is an unincorporated community in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. Greaney is located within ZIP code 55771 based in Orr.
Crane Lake is an unincorporated community in Crane Lake Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located within the Kabetogama State Forest.
Side Lake is an unincorporated community in French Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
Skibo is an unincorporated community in Bassett Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
Prosit is an unincorporated community in Alborn Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
Wall Lake is an unincorporated community in Otter Tail County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
The Kitchi Gammi Club is the oldest incorporated club in the U.S. state of Minnesota, founded in 1883. Its historic clubhouse in Duluth, Minnesota, was built from 1912 to 1913. In 1975 the clubhouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its state-level significance in the theme of architecture. It was nominated for its fine Georgian/Gothic Revival design by Bertram Goodhue and its superlative craftsmanship.
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