Tenmile Lake (Otter Tail County, Minnesota)

Tenmile Lake is a lake in Otter Tail County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Tenmile Lake
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Tenmile Lake
LocationOtter Tail County, Minnesota
Coordinates46°7′39″N 95°58′14.5″W / 46.12750°N 95.970694°W / 46.12750; -95.970694
Typelake

Tenmile Lake was named after the length of an old trail from the Red River to the lake, which is ten miles (16 km).[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tenmile Lake (Otter Tail County, Minnesota)
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 401.