Sand Slough
Sand Slough is an inlet in Houston, Minnesota. Sand Slough is situated nearby to the hamlet Jefferson, as well as near the village New Albin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iron Post.
Iron Post
Obelisk
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
Iron Post is a historic boundary marker located in New Albin, Iowa, United States. An Act of Congress on March 3, 1849, sought to resolve the boundary issue between the State of Iowa and the newly established Minnesota Territory. Iron Post is situated 1½ miles southwest of Sand Slough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Albin and Genoa.
New Albin
Village
New Albin is a city in Iowa Township, Allamakee County, Iowa, United States. It is the northeastern-most town in Iowa, located on the Mississippi River and the Minnesota border. The population was 432 at the time of the 2020 census. New Albin is situated 2 miles southwest of Sand Slough.
Genoa
Village
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Genoa is a village in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 232 at the 2020 census. The village is within the Town of Genoa. Genoa is situated 4½ miles north of Sand Slough.
Sand Slough
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Houston, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.51552° or 43° 30′ 56″ northLongitude
-91.25592° or 91° 15′ 21″ westElevation
623 feet (190 metres)Open location code
86MCGP8V+6JGeoNames ID
5045892
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