Pelican Lake (Codington County, South Dakota)
Pelican Lake | ||
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Primary inflows Big Sioux River | | |
Primary outflows | Big Sioux River | |
Settlements | Watertown, South Dakota |
Pelican Lake is a natural lake in South Dakota, in the United States.[1] The north-east shore of the lake is part of Watertown, South Dakota.
Pelican Lake takes its name from the pelican, which is still a common migratory bird in the state.[2]
See also
- List of lakes in South Dakota
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pelican Lake (Codington County, South Dakota)
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 56.