Horse Thief Lake

Horse Thief Lake
Horse Thief Lake
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Location	Custer County, South Dakota
Coordinates	43°53′39″N 103°28′47″W / 43.89417°N 103.47972°W
Basin countries	United States
Surface elevation	4,905 ft (1,495 m)

Horse Thief Lake is a lake in Pennington County, South Dakota. It is approximately two miles northwest of Mount Rushmore, the closest lake to the monument. The lake's name is derived from the fact a gang of horse thieves operated there.^[1]

References

^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 35.

External links

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Horse Thief Lake

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[1] Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 35.

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Horse Thief Lake

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Location	Custer County, South Dakota
Coordinates	43°53′39″N 103°28′47″W / 43.89417°N 103.47972°W / 43.89417; -103.47972
Basin countries	United States

Surface elevation	4,905 ft (1,495 m)

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