Enemy Swim Lake | |
Pushpin Map: | South Dakota |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Enemy Swim Lake is a small lake at the top right-hand corner of the map, on the right to a larger, more visible, lake. |
Location: | Waubay Township, Day and Roberts counties, Lake Traverse Indian Reservation, South Dakota, United States |
Basin Countries: | United States |
Elevation: | 1854feet |
Enemy Swim Lake is a lake in the glacial lake region of northeastern South Dakota located on the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation in Day County, United States. Its coordinates are and the elevation is 1854abbr=offNaNabbr=off.
Enemy Swim Lake's name is an accurate preservation of its native Sioux name, recalling an incident when Native Americans had to swim across the lake to escape their enemy.[1]