Lagoona Beach | |
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Coordinates: 45°21′59″N96°29′08″W / 45.36639°N 96.48556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Big Stone |
Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 320 |
GNIS feature ID | 646320 [1] |
Lagoona Beach is an unincorporated community in Big Stone Township, Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States. [1]
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