Lake Bemidji, near the headwaters of the Mississippi River
Lake Bemidji is a small glacially-formed lake, approximately 11 sq mi (28 sq km) in area, in northern Minnesota in the United States. Located less than 50 mi (80 km) downstream from the source of the Mississippi River, it both receives and is drained by the Mississippi.
The lake is located in southern Beltrami County, near the town of Bemidji, which sits on its southwestern shore.
The lake is a popular recreational and resort destination. Lake Bemidji State Park is along its northern shore.
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