Hand Lake
This article is about the lake in the USA. For the summit in England, see List of peaks in the Yorkshire Dales#Howgills.
Hand Lake is a lake in Otter Tail County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Hand Lake was so named on account of its outline being shaped like a human hand.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hand Lake
- ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 404.
Coordinates: 46°42′23″N 95°54′12″W / 46.70639°N 95.90333°W
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