Altermatt Lake is a lake in Brown County, Minnesota, in the United States.[2] It is a protected public lake.[1]
| Altermatt Lake | |
|---|---|
  Altermatt Lake | |
| Location | Brown County, Minnesota, United States |
| Coordinates | 44°11′56″N 94°50′48″W / 44.19889°N 94.84667°W |
| Type | Natural |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 122.83 acres (497,100 m2)[1] |
| Surface elevation | 1,007 feet (307 m) |
| Settlements | Leavenworth Township |
History
editAltermatt Lake was named for John B. Altermatt, a Swiss settler.[3] Treml Park is bordered by 4000 feet of the lake's shoreline.[4][5]
See also
editBibliography
editCounty Parks of Minnesota: 300 Parks You Can Visit Featuring 25 Favorites. Timothy J. Engrav[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Lakes". mrbdc.mnsu.edu. Minnesota River Basin Data Cente. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Altermatt Lake
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 72.
- ^ "Treml Park". co.brown.mn. Brown County, MN. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ Hoffmann, Rich (6 June 2018). "Brown County Browser: Plenty of fun close to home in Brown County". The Journal. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ Engrav, Timothy J. (2005). County Parks of Minnesota: 300 Parks You Can Visit Featuring 25 Favorites. Black earth, Wisconsin: Trails Books. p. 176. ISBN 978-1931599603. Retrieved 11 January 2020.