Enemy Swim Lake is a lake in the glacial lake region of northeastern South Dakota located on the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation in Day County, United States. Its coordinates are 45.4394°N 97.2662°W / 45.4394; -97.2662 and the elevation is 1854 feet (565 meters).

Enemy Swim Lake
Enemy Swim Lake Enemy Swim Lake is a small lake at the top right-hand corner of the map, on the right to a larger, more visible, lake.
Location	Waubay Township, Day and Roberts counties, Lake Traverse Indian Reservation, South Dakota, United States[1]
Coordinates	45.4394°N 97.2662°W / 45.4394; -97.2662
Basin countries	United States
Surface elevation	1,854 ft (565 m)

Enemy Swim Lake's name is an accurate preservation of its native Sioux name, recalling an incident when Native Americans had to swim across the lake to escape their enemy.[2]

See also

• List of lakes in South Dakota

Notes

Sources

• Fishing Works
• Business Directory
• South Dakota Glacial Lakes

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