Snail Lake

Snail Lake is a lake in Ramsey, Minnesota. Snail Lake is situated nearby to the town Shoreview, as well as near the hamlet Cardigan Junction.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bethel University and North Oaks Farm.

Bethel University

University

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Bethel University is a private Baptist university and seminary in Arden Hills, Minnesota, United States. It was founded in 1871 as a seminary and is affiliated with Converge.

North Oaks Farm, also known as Hill Farm, is an open-air museum in North Oaks, Minnesota, United States, preserving buildings of a 3,300-acre demonstration farm established by railroad magnate James J.

Telefarm Towers

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The Telefarm Towers is a transmission site for FM radio and television broadcasting in Shoreview, Minnesota consisting of two guyed towers. The towers, called Shoreview Towers by local residents, are owned by Telefarm, Inc, a joint venture of Twin Cities…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shoreview and Arden Hills.

Shoreview

Town

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Shoreview is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 26,921 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area.

Arden Hills

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Arden Hills is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 9,939 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 9,490 in 2024. Bethel University and its seminary are in the city, and the campus of University of Northwestern – St.

Vadnais Heights

Town

Photo: Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0.

Vadnais Heights is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 12,912 at the 2020 census.

Snail Lake

Type: Lake
Also known as: “Avoca Lake”, “Lake Avoca”, “Lake Maryland”, “Maryland Lake”, and “Snake Lake”
Category: body of water
Location: Ramsey, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.07287° or 45° 4′ 22″ north

Longitude

-93.12676° or 93° 7′ 36″ west

Elevation

886 feet (270 metres)

Open location code

86Q83VFF+47

OpenStreetMap ID

way 45261693

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

GeoNames ID

5047703

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Snail Lake Marsh Park and Shoreview City Hall and Community Center.

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