Nest Lake

Nest Lake is a lake in Kandiyohi County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Nest Lake was named for the many nests of double-crested cormorants once seen there by early settlers.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nest Lake
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 274.

Coordinates: 45°15′35″N 94°58′3″W / 45.25972°N 94.96750°W / 45.25972; -94.96750


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