| Buffalo Lakes | |
|---|---|
| Location | South Dakota, United States |
| Coordinates | 45°37′03″N 97°17′07″W / 45.6173725°N 97.2853772°W |
| Type | Glacial lake |
| Primary outflows | James River |
| Basin countries | United States |
Buffalo Lakes is a lake chain in South Dakota, in the United States.[1] The buffalo lakes include the North Buffalo lake and the South Buffalo lake. The South Buffalo lake has five unnamed tributaries that flow to the North Buffalo lake. Buffalo Lakes takes its name from Buffalo Township.[2][3] The nearest city to this lake is Long hollow, South Dakota.[4]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buffalo Lakes
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 13.
- ^ "Northeast South Dakota Glacial Lakes Watershed - Buffalo Lake". neglwatersheds.org. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
- ^ "Buffalo Lakes, South Dakota | Lake, Fishing & Travel Info". Lake-Link. Retrieved 2023-11-07.