Palisade Head
Palisade Head is a headland on the North Shore of Lake Superior in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is part of Tettegouche State Park but not contiguous with the rest of that park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: JimmyLovrien, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 932 feet
- Description: Rock formation in U.S. state of Minnesota
- Also known as: “Palisades Head”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Illgen City and Silver Bay.
Illgen City
Hamlet
Illgen City is an unincorporated community in Beaver Bay Township, Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located northeast of the city of Silver Bay at the junction of Minnesota Highway 61 and Minnesota Highway 1, on the North Shore of Lake Superior.
Silver Bay
Town
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.
Silver Bay is a city in Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,857 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the largest population center in a natural tourism area which includes Tettegouche State Park and the Split Rock Lighthouse.
Beaver Bay
Village
Photo: Chris.et, Public domain.
Beaver Bay is a city in Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 120 at the 2020 census. Minnesota Highway 61 serves as a main route in the community. Beaver Bay is situated 6 miles southwest of Palisade Head.
Palisade Head
- Categories: rock formation and landform
- Location: Beaver Bay Township, Lake, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.31934° or 47° 19′ 10″ northLongitude
-91.21586° or 91° 12′ 57″ westElevation
932 feet (284 metres)Open location code
86VC8Q9M+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 11369680135OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Palisade Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Palisade Head”
- French: “Palisade Head”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palisade Head Historical Marker and Palisade Head.
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