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Lake Francis

Lake Francis is a natural in , in the . Lake Francis was named for the child of a first settler.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gary.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 240 at the 2020 census. South Dakota Highway 101 serves as the main route of the community. In 2022, the town celebrated its 150th anniversary. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Lake Francis.

Lake Francis

Latitude
44.82106° or 44° 49′ 16″ north
Longitude
-96.53379° or 96° 32′ 2″ west
Elevation
1,650 feet (503 metres)
Open location code
86P5RFC8+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 54859620
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
5227878
Wiki­data ID
Q25204371
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Satellite Map

Discover Lake Francis from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Francis” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lake Francis (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, South Dakota)”
  • Cebuano: “Lake Francis”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Francis”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lake Francis State Public Shooting Area and Stone’s Conservation Airport.

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