Galpin Lake
Galpin Lake is a lake in Hennepin County, Minnesota, in the United States. The northern part of the lake is in Excelsior and the southern part is in Shorewood.- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “Galpin’s Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Allemarinda and James Wyer House.
Allemarinda and James Wyer House
Apartment building
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Allemarinda and James Wyer House is a Victorian cottage beside Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1887 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Excelsior and Shorewood.
Excelsior
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Excelsior is a city of 2300 people in the Twin Cities. Excelsior was founded in the 1850s as a destination for vacationers, primarily from the cities of Minneapolis and St.
Shorewood
Village
Shorewood is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 7,783 at the 2020 census. The city is located around the southern shore of Lake Minnetonka. State Highway 7 serves as a main route.
Greenwood
Village
Greenwood is a community on Saint Albans Bay on Lake Minnetonka in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States just northeast of the community of Excelsior, Minnesota. The population was 726 at the 2020 census.
Galpin Lake
- Category: lake
- Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.89747° or 44° 53′ 51″ northLongitude
-93.56472° or 93° 33′ 53″ westElevation
945 feet (288 metres)Open location code
86P8VCWP+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 96520152OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Galpin Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Galpin Lake”
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Localities in the Area
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