Birch Lake (Cass County, Minnesota) facts for kids
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 Birch Lake
Location in Minnesota
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| Location | Cass County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 47°3′0″N 93°52′20″W / 47.05000°N 93.87222°W |
| Type | Lake |
| Surface elevation | 1,312 feet (400 m) |
Birch Lake is a lovely lake found in Cass County, Minnesota, in the United States. Minnesota is often called the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" because it has so many natural lakes!
What's in a Name?
Birch Lake gets its name from the Ojibwe language. The name "Birch Lake" is an English translation of the original Ojibwe name for this body of water. This shows how important the Ojibwe people and their language are to the history of the area.
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