Sand Bay
Sand Bay is a bay in Koochiching, Minnesota. Sand Bay is situated nearby to the village Ranier, as well as near Couchiching.- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Koochiching County, Minnesota, United States of America
- Address: ON
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Frances Water Aerodrome and Fort Saint Pierre.
Fort Frances Water Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Fort Saint Pierre
Historic site
Photo: Colin Old, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Saint Pierre on Rainy Lake was the first French fort built west of Lake Superior. It was the first of eight forts built during the elder Vérendrye's expansion of trade and exploration westward from the Great Lakes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranier and Fort Frances.
Ranier
Village
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ranier rə-NEER) is a city in Koochiching County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 569 at the 2020 census. Ranier is located east of the city of International Falls, along State Highway 11.
Fort Frances
Photo: Colin Old, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Frances is a town of 7,700 people in Northern Ontario. Fort Frances is a popular fishing destination. It hosts the annual Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship.
International Falls
Photo: Andrew Filer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
International Falls is a city in Minnesota. The city is nicknamed "Frostbite Falls" or "Icebox of the Nation". According to Forbes magazine, it is the coldest city in the Lower 48 United States.
Sand Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Koochiching, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.62494° or 48° 37′ 30″ northLongitude
-93.35015° or 93° 21′ 1″ westElevation
1,109 feet (338 metres)Open location code
86W8JJFX+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 369003419OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Sand Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sand Bay (luuk sa Estados Unidos, Minnesota)”
- Cebuano: “Sand Bay”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Rusty Meyers and Treaty Three Police Service (Couchiching Detachment).
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