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The lake was first named in a map of New France made by Guillaume Delisle at the request of Louis XIV of France in 1703. The lake was named for Jean Pepin who settled on its shores in the late 1600s after exploring the Great Lakes from Boucherville. Nicolas Perrot erected the first of a number of fur trade posts, Fort Saint Antoine, in 1686.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Lake Pepin is a lake in Le Sueur County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]
The Chippewa River from the west bank of the river looking south toward the Lake Street bridge in downtown Eau Claire (taken in 2007) The Chippewa River as it passes through Pepin County, near Ella, WI. The Chippewa River in Wisconsin flows approximately 183 miles (294 km) through west-central and northwestern Wisconsin.
The average depth of the Mississippi River between Saint Paul and Saint Louis is between 9 and 12 feet (2.7–3.7 m) deep, the deepest part being Lake Pepin, which averages 20–32 feet (6–10 m) deep and has a maximum depth of 60 feet (18 m). Between where the Missouri River joins the Mississippi at Saint Louis, Missouri, and Cairo, Illinois ...
The community is located between Lake City and Wabasha along U.S. Highway 61 near 223rd Avenue. Nearby places include Lake City, Wabasha, Maple Springs, and Reads Landing. It is a historic fishing community along the Mississippi River and Lake Pepin known for its resorts. The name Camp Lacupolis means "Camp Lake City" in Greek. [2]
Fishing: Walleye, northern pike, crappie, bluegill, and channel catfish can be caught in Lake Pepin. Sledding: On the substantial hill behind the park office. Warming hut nearby. Swimming: Walk or boat in to Sand Point. Very popular on summer weekends. Trails: The park has 13 miles (21 km) of hiking trails. In winter 5.7 miles (9.2 km) are ...
English: The maps use data from nationalatlas.gov, specifically countyp020.tar.gz on the Raw Data Download page. The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz . The Florida maps use hydrogm020.tar.gz to display Lake Okeechobee.
Lake City is located 65 miles (105 km) southeast of the Twin Cities at the intersection of U.S. Highways 61 and 63 on the Mississippi River at Lake Pepin. Lac de Pleurs (Lake of Tears) was the name given to Lake Pepin by Father Louis Hennepin, who camped on the shore of the lake in 1680. He christened the large body of water Lac de Pleurs after ...