Sandwick Lake

Sandwick Lake
Location of the lake in Minnesota.
Location of the lake in Minnesota.
Sandwick Lake
LocationItasca County, Minnesota
Coordinates47°42.5′N 93°33.5′W / 47.7083°N 93.5583°W / 47.7083; -93.5583
Typelake

Sandwick Lake is a lake in Itasca County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] Zaiser Island, which was donated to Scenic State Park by the park's first superintendent and his family,[2] sits on the lake.[3]

Sandwick Lake was named for John A. Sandwick, an early settler.[4]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sandwick Lake
  2. ^ "Scenic State Park". Wildlife Viewing Areas. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  3. ^ "Northern Minnesota Hiking". Loon Point Resort. Retrieved August 21, 2022. About halfway along the trail you come to a large log with a commemorative plaque regarding Zaiser Island in Sandwick Lake.
  4. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 257.