Union Lake (Rice County, Minnesota) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Union Lake |
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Location | Rice County, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 44°27′31″N 93°18′33″W / 44.45861°N 93.30917°W |
Type | lake |
Union Lake is a lake found in Rice County, which is in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It's a natural body of water that plays a part in the local environment.
Why Is It Called Union Lake?
The name "Union Lake" has a cool story behind it! It's called this because two different streams flow into the lake. When these two streams meet and their waters join together, they become "united" in the lake. This is how the lake got its special name.
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