Potshot Lake

Potshot Lake is an unorganized territory in , Minnesota, United States, located near . The population was 65 at the 2020 census.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: unorganized territory in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States
  • Also known as: “Potshot Lake, Minnesota”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Floodwood.

Village
Photo: MNTRT2009, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , , United States. The population was 518 as of September 2025 Originally a logging community, was a dairy community for most of its history, but could now be best described as a bedroom community, since most of its working population finds employment in nearby , , and . is situated 4½ miles east of Potshot Lake.

Potshot Lake

Latitude
46.94555° or 46° 56′ 44″ north
Longitude
-93.01181° or 93° 0′ 43″ west
Population
65
Elevation
1,257 feet (383 metres)
Open location code
86R8WXWQ+67
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34364548
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
5042201
Wiki­data ID
Q7235187
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Satellite Map

Discover Potshot Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Potshot Lake” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “波特肖特萊克”
  • German: “Potshot Lake”
  • Spanish: “Potshot Lake”
  • Vietnamese: “Potshot Lake, Minnesota”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Potshot Lake, Quận St. Louis, Minnesota”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Island Farm Swamp and Floodwood Wildlife Management Area.

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