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Spirit Lake is a natural lake in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, in the United States.[3] The lake is seven miles north of De Smet and US Route 14 and six miles east of Bancroft. The smaller Mud Lake lies just to the southeast.[4]

Spirit Lake
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Location	Kingsbury County, South Dakota[1]
Coordinates	44°29′35″N 97°36′31″W
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	1,260 acres (5.1 km2)[2]
Max. depth	10.5 ft (3.2 m)[1]
Shore length1	6.3 miles (10.1 km)[1]
Surface elevation	1,720 feet (520 m)[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The lake received its name either due to the area being an Indian burial ground, or a transfer from Spirit Lake, Iowa.[5]

See also

• List of lakes in South Dakota

References

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