title: Shell Lake (Becker County, Minnesota)
text: # Shell Lake (Becker County, Minnesota)
  
  Shell Lake is a lake in Becker County, Minnesota, in the United States.
  
  Shell Lake was likely named from the shells on the lakeshore. Its name in the Ojibwe is Gaa-jiigajiwegamaag-zaaga'igan meaning "'lake lying near the mountain' lake", in reference to the lake's position along the Smoky Hills complex. Shell River flows out from this lake.
  
  