Big Stone Lake

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Big Stone Lake is a long, narrow border lake between Minnesota and South Dakota that serves as the headwaters of the Minnesota River and is popular for fishing and recreation.

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Big Stone Lake canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf border lake
lake
averageDepth about 16 feet
country United States of America
surface form: United States
damCompletedIn 1937
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 965 feet
hasBoatAccess multiple public boat launches
hasCampground Big Stone Lake State Park campground
Hartford Beach State Park campground NERFINISHED
hasCityOnShore Big Stone City, South Dakota NERFINISHED
Hartford Beach, South Dakota NERFINISHED
Ortonville, Minnesota NERFINISHED
hasDam Big Stone Lake Dam NERFINISHED
hasProtectedAreaOnShore Big Stone Lake State Park NERFINISHED
Hartford Beach State Park NERFINISHED
hasRecreationalTrail Big Stone Lake State Park trails
inflow Little Minnesota River NERFINISHED
length about 26 miles
locatedIn Minnesota
South Dakota NERFINISHED
locatedInCounty Big Stone County, Minnesota NERFINISHED
Grant County, South Dakota NERFINISHED
Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota NERFINISHED
Roberts County, South Dakota NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Upper Midwest NERFINISHED
locatedInWatershed Mississippi River watershed NERFINISHED
locatedOnBorderBetween Minnesota NERFINISHED
South Dakota NERFINISHED
managingAgency U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED
maximumDepth about 35 feet
maximumWidth about 1 mile
mouthOf Minnesota River NERFINISHED
nameOrigin named for large granite outcrops in the area
outflow Minnesota River NERFINISHED
partOf Minnesota River basin NERFINISHED
popularFishSpecies black crappie
bluegill
largemouth bass
northern pike NERFINISHED
walleye
white bass
yellow perch
reservoirCreatedBy Big Stone Lake Dam NERFINISHED
sourceOf Minnesota River NERFINISHED
surfaceArea about 12,610 acres
usedFor boating
camping
recreation
sport fishing

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Minnesota River sourceLocation Big Stone Lake