Grahams Island is an island in
Devils Lake, a lake just outside the city of
Devils Lake,
North Dakota
North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the Native Americans in the United States, indigenous Dakota people, Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north a ...
, which covers approximately .
People live on the island year-round, although the population increases during the warmer months. The North and Central parts of the island are farms, with dense forest in the South and Southwest.
Grahams Island State Park (part of
Devils Lake State Park Devil's Lake State Park may refer to the following:
*Devils Lake State Parks (North Dakota), consisting of:
** Grahams Island State Park
** Black Tiger Bay State Recreation Area
* Devils Lake State Recreation Area in Oregon, formerly known as Devil' ...
) is in the Southeast. The park, covering , is a recreation area for boating, fishing, and camping.
Most of the island lies in the
unorganized territory Unorganized territory may refer to:
* An unincorporated area in any number of countries
* One of the current or former territories of the United States that has not had a government "organized" with an "organic act" by the U.S. Congress
* Unorganize ...
of Lallie North, in
Benson County, while its easternmost portion lies in Poplar Grove Township, in
Ramsey County.
See also
*
List of North Dakota state parks
North Dakota state parks are state parks managed by the North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department.
State parks and recreation areas
References
External linksNorth Dakota Parks and RecreationNorth Dakota Parks and Recreation Department
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References
External links
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Landforms of Benson County, North Dakota
Landforms of Ramsey County, North Dakota
Lake islands of North Dakota
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