Rapidan
Rapidan is an unincorporated community in Rapidan Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 996 residents
- Description: human settlement in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “Rapidan, Minnesota” and “Rapidan, MN”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rapidan Dam.
Rapidan Dam
Dam
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Rapidan Dam is a concrete gravity dam located on the Blue Earth River in Rapidan Township southwest of Mankato, Minnesota in the United States. The dam was constructed from 1908 to 1910 to generate hydroelectric power. Rapidan Dam is situated 2 miles west of Rapidan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skyline and North Mankato.
Skyline
Village
Skyline is a city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 288 at the 2020 census. It is adjacent to the city of Mankato and is part of the Mankato-North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area. Skyline is situated 4 miles northeast of Rapidan.
North Mankato
Town
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
North Mankato is a city in Nicollet and Blue Earth Counties, Minnesota, United States. The population was 14,275 at the 2020 census. North Mankato is situated on the north bank of the Minnesota River, across from the larger city of Mankato. North Mankato is situated 6 miles north of Rapidan.
Mankato
Mankato is a city in Minnesota, USA, that exudes a college presence with several centers of higher learning, including Minnesota State University.
Rapidan
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Rapidan Township, Blue Earth, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.09441° or 44° 5′ 40″ northLongitude
-94.06867° or 94° 4′ 7″ westPopulation
996Elevation
988 feet (301 metres)Open location code
86P73WVJ+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 151361283OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5042623Wikidata ID
Q48848770
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In Other Languages
“Rapidan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉皮丹”
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