There are at least 16 named
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 ...
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reservoir
A reservoir (; from French ''réservoir'' ) is an enlarged lake behind a dam. Such a dam may be either artificial, built to store fresh water or it may be a natural formation.
Reservoirs can be created in a number of ways, including contro ...
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Hill County, Montana
Hill County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,309. Its county seat is Havre. It lies along the United States border with Canada, abutting Alberta and Saskatchewan.
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Lakes
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Amisk Pond, , el.
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Chain of Lakes, , el.
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Dry Lake
A dry lake bed, also known as a playa, is a basin or depression that formerly contained a standing surface water body, which disappears when evaporation processes exceeds recharge. If the floor of a dry lake is covered by deposits of alkaline c ...
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Dry Lake
A dry lake bed, also known as a playa, is a basin or depression that formerly contained a standing surface water body, which disappears when evaporation processes exceeds recharge. If the floor of a dry lake is covered by deposits of alkaline c ...
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Grassy Lake, , el.
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Grassy Lake, , el.
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Halfway Lake, , el.
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Hingham Lake, , el.
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Laird Lake, , el.
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Lake Thibadeau, , el.
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Martin Lake, , el.
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Mud Lake, , el.
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Prairie Lake
A prairie lake is a somewhat shallow lake that will empty naturally during dry seasons, allowing a variety of terrestrial plants to flourish upon the rich nutrients in the exposed lakebed, and the lakes eventually refill with water returning to t ...
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Sage Lake, , el.
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Stink Lake, , el.
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Wild Horse Lake
Wild, wild, wilds or wild may refer to:
Common meanings
* Wild animal
* Wilderness, a wild natural environment
* Wildness, the quality of being wild or untamed
Art, media and entertainment Film and television
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Reservoirs
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Bailey Reservoir, , el.
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Bailey Reservoir, , el.
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Bearpaw Lake, , el.
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Burkhartsmeyer Reservoir, , el.
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Creedman Reservoir, , el.
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Creedman Reservoir, , el.
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Diversion, , el.
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East Fork Beaver Creek Reservoir
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Etymology
As in other languages, the word is formed from the fac ...
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Fresno Reservoir
Fresno Dam is a dam on the Milk River, a tributary of the Missouri River, upstream of Havre, Montana
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Grass Reservoir
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Grassy Lake, , el.
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Grassy Lake, , el.
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Kiemle Reservoir, , el.
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Lohman Reservoir Lohman may also refer to:
People
*Al Lohman (1933-2002), American radio personality and comedian
*Alexander de Savornin Lohman (1837-1924), Dutch politician
*Alison Lohman (born 1979), American actress
*Augie Lohman (1911-1989), film special effect ...
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McKinnsey Reservoir, , el.
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McLean Reservoir
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Prescott Reservoir Prescott may refer to:
People
Given name
* Prescott E. Bloom, American lawyer and politician
* Prescott Bush, American banker and politician
* Samuel Prescott Bush, American industrialist
* Prescott F. Hall, American lawyer, author and eugenic ...
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Sands Lake, , el.
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Schmidt Reservoir, , el.
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U N Reservoir, , el.
See also
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List of lakes in Montana
There are at least 3,223 named lakes and reservoirs in Montana. The following list contains lists of lakes and reservoirs in Montana by county.
A lake is a terrain feature (or physical feature), a body of liquid on the surface of a world that is ...
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{{Hill County, Montana
Bodies of water of Hill County, Montana
Hill
A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. It often has a distinct Summit (topography), summit.
Terminology
The distinction between a hill and a mountain is unclear and largely subjective, but a hill is universally con ...