North Branch Cascade River

North Branch Cascade River is a stream in Cook, Minnesota.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eagle Mountain and Whale Lake.

Peak

Eagle Mountain is the highest natural point in Minnesota, United States, at 2,301 feet. It is in northern Cook County in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Superior National Forest in the Misquah Hills, northwest of Grand Marais. Eagle Mountain is situated 2 miles north of North Branch Cascade River.

Photo: Greyduk, Public domain.

Whale Lake is a lake in Cook County in what is known as the Arrowhead Region of northern Minnesota. It is within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of the Superior National Forest, at the base of Eagle Mountain, Minnesota's highest point. Whale Lake is situated 1½ miles northeast of North Branch Cascade River.

Latitude

47.87184° or 47° 52′ 19″ north

Longitude

-90.56095° or 90° 33′ 39″ west

Elevation

1,745 feet (532 metres)

Open location code

86VFVCCQ+PJ

GeoNames ID

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