DeSoto Lake
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DeSoto Lake | |
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Location | Floyd County, Georgia |
Coordinates | 34°13′27″N 85°11′03″W / 34.2242°N 85.1843°W |
Type | reservoir |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface elevation | 189 m (620 ft) [1] |
DeSoto Lake is a reservoir in Floyd County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]
The lake was named for Hernando de Soto, a Spanish explorer.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: DeSoto Lake
- ^ "Floyd County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 63. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
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