Phare Lake

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Phare Lake
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Phare Lake
Location Renville County, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°49′29″N94°34′38″W / 44.82472°N 94.57722°W / 44.82472; -94.57722 Coordinates: 44°49′29″N94°34′38″W / 44.82472°N 94.57722°W / 44.82472; -94.57722
Type lake

Phare Lake is a lake in Renville County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]

Phare Lake bears the name of a pioneer settler. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Phare Lake
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  460.