Medicine Lake (South Dakota) facts for kids
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 Medicine Lake
Location in South Dakota
Medicine Lake
Location in the United States
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| Location | Codington County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 44°59′03″N 97°21′07″W / 44.9841655°N 97.3519987°W |
| Type | lake |
| Surface elevation | 1,716 feet (523 m) |
Medicine Lake is a natural lake in South Dakota, in the United States.
The lake's name comes from the Sioux Indians of the area, who believed the waters of Medicine Lake held medicinal qualities.
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