Anchor Lake

Anchor Lake is a lake in St. Louis County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Anchor Lake was so named on account of its outline being shaped like an anchor.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Anchor Lake
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 500.

Coordinates: 47°19′17″N 92°29′2″W / 47.32139°N 92.48389°W / 47.32139; -92.48389


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