Vermilion Lake

Lake Vermilion is a shallow freshwater in northeastern , . The Ojibwe originally called the lake Onamanii-zaaga'iganiing, which means “the evening sun tinting the water a reddish color”.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: large lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
  • Also known as: Lake Vermilion”, “Onamuni”, and “Vermillion Lake

Vermilion Lake

Latitude
47.89158° or 47° 53′ 30″ north
Longitude
-92.36682° or 92° 22′ 1″ west
Elevation
1,378 feet (420 metres)
Open location code
86V9VJRM+J7
Geo­Names ID
5051311
Wiki­data ID
Q1801099
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Vermilion Lake” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بحيرة فيرميليون، تاور
  • Dutch: Lake Vermilion
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره فيرميليون, تاور
  • Esperanto: Vermilion
  • French: Lake Vermilion
  • German: Lake Vermilion
  • Serbian: Вермилијон
  • Spanish: Lago Vermillion
  • Welsh: Llyn Vermilion
  • Vermilion

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