Lake Winnibigoshish
Lake Winnibigoshish is a body of water in north central Minnesota in the Chippewa National Forest. Its name comes from the Ojibwe language Wiinibiigoonzhish, a diminutive and pejorative form of Wiinibiig, meaning "filthy water".
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of 1,299 feet (396 metres)
- Description: body of water in North Central Minnesota
- Also known as“Lake Winebigoshish”“Lake Winepegoos”“Lake Winnebagooshish”“Lake Winnebagoshish”“Lake Winnepec”“Lake Winnepeek”“Lake Winnepeg”“Lake Winnipec”“Lake Winnipeg”“Little Winnepeek Lake”“Winibigoshishi Lake”“Winnebagoshish Lake”“Winnebigoshish Lake”“Winnibigoshish Lake Reservoir”“Winnibigoshish Reservoir”“Winnipeg Lake”
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
47.43976° or 47° 26′ 23″ north
Longitude
-94.19628° or 94° 11′ 47″ west
Open location code
86V7CRQ3+WF
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Winnibigoshish” goes by many names.
بحيرة وينيبيغوشيش، دير ريفرArabic
Winnibigoshish aintziraBasque
Winnibigoshish LakeCatalan
Lake WinnibigoshishCebuano
אגם וויניביגושישHebrew
lago WinnibigoshishItalian
ВинибигошишSerbian
Llyn WinnibigoshishWelsh
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