Lake Nokomis
Lake Nokomis is one of several lakes in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and part of the city's Chain of Lakes. In 1819, Captain George Gooding named it Lake Amelia in honor of his daughter.
Ryanjcole, Public domain.- Body of water
- …has a surface elevation of 814 feet (248 metres)
- …was formerly known as “Lake Amelia”
- Description: lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
- Also known as“Amelia Lake”“Emelia Lake”“Hokomis Lake”“Nokomis Lake”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Lake Nokomis Park and Nokomis Library.
Nokomis Library
Nokomis Library, formerly Nokomis Community Library…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nokomis and South Minneapolis.
South Minneapolis
South Minneapolis is a district in Minneapolis.
Powderhorn
Suburb
Powderhorn is a defined community in Minneapolis that consists of eight neighborhoods.
2 miles north of Lake Nokomis
Lake Nokomis
- Category: lake
- Location
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Latitude
44.9087° or 44° 54′ 31″ north
Longitude
-93.24235° or 93° 14′ 32″ west
Open location code
86P8WQ55+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Nokomis” goes by many names.
بحيرة نوكوميس، مينيابولسArabic
Lago NokomisItalian
НокомисRussian
lago NokomisVenetian
Llyn NokomisWelsh
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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