American Point
American Point is a cape in Lake of the Woods, Minnesota. American Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Penasse, as well as near the locality Fort Saint Charles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Angle Inlet.
Angle Inlet
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Angle Inlet is the northernmost community in Minnesota and the northernmost point of the contiguous 48 states.
American Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Currys Fisher” and “Lecair”
- Category: landform
- Location: Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
49.36694° or 49° 22′ 1″ northLongitude
-94.95434° or 94° 57′ 16″ westElevation
1,060 feet (323 metres)Open location code
86X7928W+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 6987902828OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5016282
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