Lake Emma (South Dakota)
Lake in the state of South Dakota, United States
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Lake Emma is a natural lake in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]
LocationMarshall County, South Dakota
Coordinates45.6845522°N 97.2316653°W
Typelake
Surface elevation
1,952 feet (595 m)| Lake Emma | |
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  Lake Emma Location within South Dakota  Lake Emma Location within the United States | |
| Location | Marshall County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 45.6845522°N 97.2316653°W |
| Type | lake |
Surface elevation | 1,952 feet (595 m) |
According to a Native American legend, the lake bears the name of Emma Mato, a woman who repeatedly returned to the lake to search for her lover, who drowned there.[2]
