Moon Lake (Minnesota)

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Coordinates: 45°57′13″N 95°35′24″W / 45.9537122°N 95.5900495°W / 45.9537122; -95.5900495
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Moon Lake
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Moon Lake
LocationDouglas County, Minnesota
Coordinates45°57′13″N 95°35′24″W / 45.9537122°N 95.5900495°W / 45.9537122; -95.5900495
Typelake

Moon Lake is a lake in Douglas County, Minnesota, in the United States.[1]

Moon Lake was named from the resemblance of its outline to the crescent shape of the Moon.[2]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moon Lake (Minnesota)
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 179.


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