High Lake is a natural spring-fed
lake
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
in
Marshall County, South Dakota
Marshall County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,306. Its county seat is Britton. The county was created on May 2, 1885, and was named for Marshall Vincent, who homesteaded near Andove ...
within the
Lake Traverse Indian Reservation.
High Lake earned its name as it is located at the top of a 600m plateau.
References
Lakes of South Dakota
Lakes of Marshall County, South Dakota
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