Crane Lake, Minnesota

Crane Lake is an unincorporated community in Crane Lake Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located within the Kabetogama State Forest.

Crane Lake
Crane Lake
Location of the community of Crane Lake
within Crane Lake Township, Saint Louis County
Crane Lake
Crane Lake (the United States)
Coordinates: 48°16′00″N 92°29′19″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountySaint Louis
TownshipCrane Lake Township
Elevation
1,135 ft (346 m)
Population
  Total81
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55725
Area code(s)218
GNIS feature ID661065[1]

The community is located 27 miles northeast of Orr, along Saint Louis County Roads 23 and 24. Crane Lake is located 45 miles northeast of Cook. The northern terminus of County Road 24 is at Crane Lake.

Crane Lake is the southern entry to the Voyageurs National Park; the western entry to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness; and an entry into Canada.

Notes

Adjacent Crane Lake is known for walleye and small mouth bass fishing; having access to Sand Point Lake, Namakan Lake, Loon Lake, Lac La Croix, Ash River, and Kabetogama Lake, make the area a large chain of lakes. The Superior National Forest borders the east side of Crane Lake.

References

  • Rand McNally Road Atlas – 2007 edition – Minnesota entry
  • Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition



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