Butterfly Lake

Butterfly Lake
Butterfly Lake
Butterfly Lake
LocationSte. Genevieve County, Missouri
Coordinates37°47′32″N 90°14′57″W / 37.7921129°N 90.2490296°W / 37.7921129; -90.2490296
Typereservoir
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation764 ft (233 m)[1]

Butterfly Lake is a reservoir in Ste. Genevieve County in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Butterfly Lake was so named because its outline has the shape of a butterfly.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Butterfly Lake
  2. ^ "Ste. Genevieve County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2016.


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