Prairie Pothole (lake)

Prairie Pothole
Monitoring equipment at Prairie Pothole
Prairie Pothole
LocationStutsman County, North Dakota
Coordinates47°07′47″N 99°15′11″W / 47.129839°N 99.253147°W / 47.129839; -99.253147
TypeLake
Basin countriesUnited States
Managing agencyU.S Geological Survey and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Surface elevation579 metres (1,900 ft)

Prairie Pothole is a year-long depressional freshwater wetland lake found in Stutsman County, North Dakota. It is on land that is administered by the USGS and USFWS. The watershed is managed as part of the Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge.