Pelican Lake (Lake County, South Dakota)
| Pelican Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | Lake County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 44°05′33″N 96°54′49″W / 44.0925246°N 96.9136823°W |
| Type | lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface elevation | 1,634 ft (498 m) |
Pelican Lake is a natural lake in South Dakota, in the United States. The north-east shore is part of Watertown, South Dakota.
Pelican Lake was once a habitat of the pelican, hence the name. The lake remains a popular stopping point for migrating waterfowl, with geese and ducks using the open water of the lake as a resting area each fall.