Mazaska Lake

Mazaska Lake
Location of the lake in Minnesota.
Location of the lake in Minnesota.
Mazaska Lake
Location within Minnesota
LocationRice County, Minnesota
Coordinates44°22′23″N 93°23′52″W / 44.37306°N 93.39778°W / 44.37306; -93.39778
Typelake

Mazaska Lake is a lake in Rice County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Mazaska is a Dakota language word meaning "silver" or "money".

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mazaska Lake
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 465.
  3. ↑ Durand, Paul C. (1994). Where the Waters Gather and the Rivers Meet: an Atlas of the Eastern Sioux. P.C. Durand. ISBN 978-0-9641469-0-7.