Slaughter Slough
Slaughter Slough is a wetland in southwestern Minnesota, named for being the site of the Lake Shetek Massacre during the Dakota War of 1862. It is located in Murray County east of Lake Shetek.- Body of water
- …has a surface elevation of 1,509 feet (460 metres)
- Description: wetland in Minnesota, United States
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Currie and The Lakes.
Currie
Village
Currie is a city in Murray County, Minnesota, United States. Currie is situated 2½ miles southwest of Slaughter Slough.
Dovray
Hamlet
Dovray is a city in Murray County, Minnesota, United States. Dovray is situated 4½ miles southeast of Slaughter Slough.
Slaughter Slough
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Latitude
44.09454° or 44° 5′ 40″ north
Longitude
-95.62316° or 95° 37′ 23″ west
Open location code
86P639VG+RP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Slaughter Slough” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Slaughter Slough”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Breezy Point and Owanka.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Slaughter Slough and Dovray Wildlife Management Area, Northwest Unit.
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