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basin that is 18 miles (29 km) long and is appropriately named "Long Lake." Long Lake is relatively shallow; it is normally 3–4 feet (0.91–1.22 m) deep. During extended wet periods, Long Lake reaches depths up to 7 feet (2.1 m).
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The shallow depths and lengths of meandering shoreline provide vast expanses of habitat that attract migrating and nesting species of
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299:National Historic Sites
229:public domain material
119:46.72944°N 100.04028°W
678:U.S. Wilderness Areas
752:Fort Abraham Lincoln
124:46.72944; -100.04028
92:Steele, North Dakota
1182:U.S. Virgin Islands
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1100:Rhode Island
1095:Pennsylvania
1075:North Dakota
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802:Turtle River
605:Upper Souris
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425:Johnson Lake
360:Buffalo Lake
273:North Dakota
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1172:Puerto Rico
1025:Mississippi
940:Connecticut
797:Sully Creek
757:Fort Ransom
747:Cross Ranch
742:Beaver Lake
653:Cedar River
625:Willow Lake
565:Springwater
560:Snyder Lake
550:Silver Lake
545:Sibley Lake
510:Pretty Rock
495:Maple River
450:Lake Nettie
440:Lake George
410:Hobart Lake
385:Dakota Lake
330:Appert Lake
143:Established
122: /
110:100°02′25″W
98:Coordinates
54:Map of the
1197:Categories
1140:Washington
1060:New Mexico
1055:New Jersey
930:California
686:Chase Lake
615:White Lake
585:Stump Lake
580:Storm Lake
535:Shell Lake
485:Lords Lake
470:Lambs Lake
435:Lake Alice
405:Hiddenwood
375:Chase Lake
211:References
197:shorebirds
107:46°43′46″N
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1115:Tennessee
1020:Minnesota
995:Louisiana
772:Icelandic
635:Wood Lake
620:Wild Rice
525:Rose Lake
520:Rock Lake
515:Rabb Lake
490:Lost Lake
480:Long Lake
465:Lake Zahl
455:Lake Otis
365:Camp Lake
350:Bone Hill
340:Arrowwood
193:waterfowl
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1065:New York
1040:Nebraska
1030:Missouri
1015:Michigan
1005:Maryland
990:Kentucky
970:Illinois
945:Delaware
935:Colorado
925:Arkansas
691:Lostwood
668:Sheyenne
600:Tomahawk
595:Tewaukon
445:Lake Ilo
390:Des Lacs
207:" site.
70:Burleigh
66:Location
1155:Wyoming
1130:Vermont
1035:Montana
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955:Georgia
950:Florida
920:Arizona
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345:Audubon
161:Website
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915:Alaska
500:McLean
355:Brumba
335:Ardoch
185:saline
74:Kidder
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727:State
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