Lake Manitou (Indiana)
Lake Manitou | |
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Location | Rochester, Indiana |
Coordinates | 41°3′35.78″N 86°11′31.94″W / 41.0599389°N 86.1922056°WCoordinates: 41°3′35.78″N 86°11′31.94″W / 41.0599389°N 86.1922056°W |
Type | artificial lake |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 775 acres |
Max. depth | 55 feet |
Shore length1 | 8 miles |
Surface elevation | 781 feet |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Lake Manitou is a man-made lake in Rochester, Indiana, created in 1767 by the Potowatomi Native American tribe. The lake contains about 775 acres (3.14 km2) of open water, with a maximum depth of 65 feet (20 m).
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