Purgatory Creek
Purgatory Creek is a stream in Hennepin, Minnesota. Purgatory Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Barden, as well as near the neighborhood Bloomington Ferry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Steel Venom and Valleyfair.
Steel Venom
Roller coaster
Steel Venom is an inverted launched roller coaster located at Valleyfair amusement park in Shakopee, Minnesota, United States. The Impulse Coaster model from Intamin, which opened in 2003, reaches a height of 185 feet and a maximum speed of 68 mph. Steel Venom is situated 2 miles west of Purgatory Creek.
Valleyfair
Theme park
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Valleyfair is a 90-acre amusement park in Shakopee, Minnesota, United States. Owned by Six Flags, the park opened in 1976 and features over 75 rides and attractions including eight roller coasters. Valleyfair is situated 2½ miles west of Purgatory Creek.
High Roller
Roller coaster
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savage and Eden Prairie.
Savage
Town
Photo: Tpdwkouaa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Savage is a suburban city 15 miles south-southwest of downtown Minneapolis in Scott County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The city is on the south bank of the Minnesota River in a region commonly called South of the River, comprising the southern portion of Minneapolis-St. Savage is situated 4 miles southeast of Purgatory Creek.
Eden Prairie
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Eden Prairie is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It had a population of 64,198 at the 2020 census, making it the 16th-largest city in Minnesota.
Bloomington
Photo: Aine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bloomington, Minnesota is a suburb of Minneapolis. It is near the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and home to the Mall of America, the United States' largest shopping mall.
Purgatory Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.80691° or 44° 48′ 25″ northLongitude
-93.41078° or 93° 24′ 39″ westElevation
699 feet (213 metres)Open location code
86P8RH4Q+QMGeoNames ID
5042433
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Localities in the Area
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