| Lura Lake | |
|---|---|
  Lura Lake | |
| Location | Blue Earth County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 43°52′N94°1.5′W / 43.867°N 94.0250°W Coordinates: 43°52′N94°1.5′W / 43.867°N 94.0250°W |
| Type | lake |
Lura Lake is a lake in Blue Earth County, Minnesota and Faribault County, Minnesota, in the United States. [1]
According to tradition, Lura Lake was named by government surveyors who saw "Lura" carved into a tree near the lake. [2]
Faribault County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 14,553. Its county seat is Blue Earth.
Blue Earth County is a county in the State of Minnesota. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 64,013. Its county seat is Mankato. The county is named for the Blue Earth River and for the deposits of blue-green clay once evident along the banks of the Blue Earth River.
Danville Township is a township in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 262 as of the 2000 census.
Mapleton Township is a township in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 310 as of the 2000 census.
Sterling Township is a township in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 276 as of the 2000 census.
Lura Township is a township in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 217 at the 2000 census.
Brimson is an unincorporated community in Ault Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
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.
Little Chicago is an unincorporated residential and agricultural community on Marathon County Highway A in located along the border of the towns of Hamburg and Berlin, in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States.
Markham is an unincorporated community in Colvin Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
Fairbanks is an unincorporated community in Fairbanks Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located within the Superior National Forest.
Greaney is an unincorporated community in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. Greaney is located within ZIP code 55771 based in Orr.
Skibo is an unincorporated community in Bassett Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
Lura may refer to:
Lurë is a former municipality in the Dibër County, northeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Dibër. The population at the 2011 census was 1,096.
The Lurë-Dejës Mt National Park is a national park in northeastern Albania, spanning an expanded area of 202.42 km2 (78.15 sq mi) since 2018 by encompassing the entire section of Kunora e Lurës, former Zall-Gjocaj National Park, and Dejë Mountain. The park was originally established in 1966 to protect the various ecosystems and biodiversity as Lura National Park. The altitude vary from 1,500–2,300 m (4,921–7,546 ft). The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has listed the park as Category II. Nevertheless, it is described as an important Bird and Plant Area, because it supports significant bird and plant species.
Wall Lake is an unincorporated community in Otter Tail County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
The Lura Lakes are a group of lakes of glacial origin, situated in the eastern Lura Mountains and Lurë National Park in Albania. The lakes are renowned for their distinctive colors, ranging from azure to green, grey or blue.
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