Duck Lake is a lake in

Blue Earth County, Minnesota Blue Earth County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state, state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 69,112. Its county seat is Mankato, Minnesota, Mankato. The county is named for t ...

, in the

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. It is nearby the

city A city is a human settlement of a substantial size. The term "city" has different meanings around the world and in some places the settlement can be very small. Even where the term is limited to larger settlements, there is no universally agree ...

Madison Lake, Minnesota Madison Lake is a small city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. The city takes its name from nearby Madison Lake, and is located adjacent to the northwest shore of the lake. The population was 1,247 at the 2020 census. It is pa ...

. Duck Lake was named for the

duck Duck is the common name for numerous species of waterfowl in the family (biology), family Anatidae. Ducks are generally smaller and shorter-necked than swans and goose, geese, which are members of the same family. Divided among several subfam ...

, a popular family of waterfowl seen in the area.

References

Lakes of Minnesota Lakes of Blue Earth County, Minnesota {{BlueEarthCountyMN-geo-stub