Lake Bemidji

Lake Bemidji
Lake Bemidji, near the headwaters of the Mississippi River
Lake Bemidji
Location	Beltrami County, Minnesota, U.S.
Coordinates	47°28′19″N 094°52′35″W / 47.47194°N 94.87639°W / 47.47194; -94.87639
Primary inflows	Mississippi River
Primary outflows	Mississippi River
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	28 km2 (11 sq mi)

Lake Bemidji is a small glacially-formed lake, approximately 11 square miles (28,000,000 m²; 7,000 acres; 2,800 ha) in area, in northern Minnesota in the United States. Located less than 50 miles (80 km) downstream from the source of the Mississippi River, it both receives and is drained by the Mississippi, and is the northernmost point on the river.