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Lake Winnibigoshish

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The former Winnibigoshish Township (now unorganized), located on the north shore of Lake Winnibigoshish, in
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The Lake's area of 67,000 acres makes it the fourth largest in Minnesota. The headwaters of the
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William J. Kubiak (Great Lakes Indians) Grand Rapids: Baker Book House Company, 1970
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Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Lake Information
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For the similarly named lake in Manitoba, Canada, see
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Lake Winnipegosis

Location of Lake Winnibigoshish in Minnesota, USA.
Location of Lake Winnibigoshish in Minnesota, USA.
Leech Lake Indian Reservation
Cass
Itasca
Minnesota
United States
47°27′N 94°11′W / 47.45°N 94.18°W / 47.45; -94.18
Type
Reservoir
Primary inflows
Mississippi River
Primary outflows
Mississippi River
Basin
Minnesota
Chippewa National Forest
Ojibwe language
Lake Winnipeg
Lake Winnebago
Ho-chunk
Mississippi River
Lake Itasca
Mississippi River Basin map
Itasca County, Minnesota
"Lake Winnie"
"Mississippi River Facts"
Lake Winnibigoshish Website

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