Thief Lake is a lake in Marshall County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The lake gives its name to the township that it stands on, Thief Lake Township.[1][2] The lake is linked to the Red Lake River via Thief River. The two rivers meet at Thief River Falls.

Thief Lake
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Thief Lake
LocationMarshall County, Minnesota
Coordinates48°29′19″N 95°53′57″W / 48.48861°N 95.89917°W / 48.48861; -95.89917
Typelake

The area is designated as a Wildlife management area.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Thief Lake Wildlife Management Area | Visit Thief River Falls". visittrf.com. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  2. ^ "History-laden, northwest's Thief Lake brings in waterfowl fans of all ages". Star Tribune. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  3. ^ "Thief Lake WMA". Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2020-10-29.