Portage Lake is a lake in Otter Tail County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Portage Lake | |
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Location | Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 46°25′4″N 95°31′50″W / 46.41778°N 95.53056°W |
Type | lake |
Portage Lake was so named from its location on an old canoe portage route.[2]
See also
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edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Portage Lake (Otter Tail County, Minnesota)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 402.