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Tchula Lake is a creek in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Despite its name, Tchula Lake is classified by the GNIS as a stream rather than a lake. It is a tributary to the Yazoo River.

Tchula is a name derived from the Choctaw language purported to mean "fox". Variant names are "Little River" and "Tchula River".

References

1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tchula Lake
2. Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 108. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.

33°05′50″N 90°25′55″W / 33.0973489°N 90.4320339°W / 33.0973489; -90.4320339

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