Little Metigoshe State Recreation Area

Not to be confused with Lake Metigoshe State Park.

Little Metigoshe State Recreation Area
Little Metigoshe State Recreation Area is located in North Dakota
Little Metigoshe State Recreation Area
Little Metigoshe State Recreation Area
Location in North Dakota
LocationBottineau County, North Dakota, United States
Nearest cityBottineau, North Dakota
Coordinates48°58′41″N 100°20′22″W / 48.97806°N 100.33944°W / 48.97806; -100.33944
Elevation2,139 ft (652 m)[1]
Administered byNorth Dakota Parks and Recreation Department
DesignationNorth Dakota state park
WebsiteLittle Metigoshe State Recreation Area

Little Metigoshe State Recreation Area is a smaller unit of the North Dakota state park system located on the east shore of Lake Metigoshe in the Turtle Mountains near the international border between Canada and the United States. The area offers picnicking, fishing dock, and wintertime access to ice fishing.[2] It lies one half mile west of the entrance to Lake Metigoshe State Park,[2] a 1,500-acre facility that offers a full menu of recreational activities.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Lake Metigoshe". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "Little Metigoshe State Recreation Area". North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
  3. ^ "Lake Metigoshe State Park". North Dakota Tourism Division. Retrieved March 1, 2020.