Silver Lake (Miner County, South Dakota)

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Silver Lake
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Silver Lake
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Silver Lake
Location Miner County, South Dakota
Coordinates 44°02′02″N97°23′44″W / 44.0338028°N 97.3956437°W / 44.0338028; -97.3956437 Coordinates: 44°02′02″N97°23′44″W / 44.0338028°N 97.3956437°W / 44.0338028; -97.3956437
Type lake
Surface elevation1,660 feet (510 m)

Silver Lake is a natural lake in South Dakota, United States of America. [1]

Silver Lake received its name on account of the appearance of the clear lake water. [2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Lake (Miner County, South Dakota)
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 68.