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Wheeler's Point, Minnesota

Coordinates: 48°50′16″N 94°41′52″W / 48.837761°N 94.697709°W / 48.837761; -94.697709
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Wheeler's Point, Minnesota
Wheeler's Point is located in Minnesota
Wheeler's Point
Wheeler's Point
Wheeler's Point is located in the United States
Wheeler's Point
Wheeler's Point
Coordinates: 48°50′16″N 94°41′52″W / 48.837761°N 94.697709°W / 48.837761; -94.697709
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyLake of the Woods
TownshipWheeler
Elevation
1,070 ft (330 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code218
GNIS feature ID654059[1]

Wheeler's Point is an unincorporated community in Wheeler Township, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States. It is 12 miles north of Baudette.

County Road 8 and Minnesota State Highway 172 are two of the main routes in the community.

Wheeler's Point is located at the Four Mile Bay at the southern end of the Lake of the Woods. The entry to the Rainy River is also at this point.

The community of Hackett and Zippel Bay State Park are also nearby.

References

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  1. ^ "Wheelers Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.

Further reading

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  • Rand McNally Road Atlas - 2007 edition - Minnesota entry
  • Official State of Minnesota Highway Map - 2007/2008 edition