North Red Iron Lake

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North Red Iron Lake
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North Red Iron Lake
Location Marshall County, South Dakota
Coordinates 45°41′25″N97°19′24″W / 45.69028°N 97.32333°W / 45.69028; -97.32333 Coordinates: 45°41′25″N97°19′24″W / 45.69028°N 97.32333°W / 45.69028; -97.32333
Type lake

North Red Iron Lake is a natural lake in Marshall County, South Dakota, in the United States. [1]

The Red Iron Lakes have the name of a Native American chieftain. [2]

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Red Iron or Iron Red may refer to:

Red Iron Lake is a natural lake group in Marshall County, South Dakota, in the United States. It consists of North Red Iron Lake and South Red Iron Lake.

South Red Iron Lake is a natural lake in Marshall County, South Dakota, in the United States.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Red Iron Lake
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 61.