Norway Lake (Kandiyohi County, Minnesota)

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Norway Lake
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Norway Lake
Location Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
Coordinates 45°19′13″N95°7′17″W / 45.32028°N 95.12139°W / 45.32028; -95.12139 Coordinates: 45°19′13″N95°7′17″W / 45.32028°N 95.12139°W / 45.32028; -95.12139
Type lake

Norway Lake is a lake in Kandiyohi County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1] A majority of the early settlers near the lake being natives of Norway caused the name to be selected. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Norway Lake (Kandiyohi County, Minnesota)
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  271.



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