Whitney Tailings Dike

Whitney Tailings Dike is a dam in , , .
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
  • Also known as: Pierce-Whitney Tailings Basin Dam

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hibbing High School and Andrew G. Anderson House.

School
is a public school, grades 7–12, in , United States. It was built from 1920 to 1922 as the entire city relocated two miles south to make way for the expanding . is situated 3½ km west of Whitney Tailings Dike.

Building
The is a historic house in , United States. It was built in 1920 for Andrew "Bus Andy" Anderson, a pioneer in the intercity bus service industry. is situated 3½ km west of Whitney Tailings Dike.

Building
The is the former clubhouse of an Italian-American fraternal organization in , United States. It was built in 1930 and stayed active until 1968. is situated 3½ km west of Whitney Tailings Dike.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iron Range and Chisholm.

The is a rural area in where iron ore has been mined for generations. This area has some cultural aspects more similar to the of Michigan than the surrounding area of Minnesota.

Town
is a city in , , United States. The population was 4,775 at the 2020 census. The city has been called "The Heart of the Iron Range" due to its location in the middle of the Mesabi Iron Range. is situated 8 km north of Whitney Tailings Dike.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood of the city of in , , United States. Previously, was its own unincorporated community before it was annexed by the city of Hibbing. is situated 8 km west of Whitney Tailings Dike.

Whitney Tailings Dike

Latitude
47.4216° or 47° 25′ 18″ north
Longitude
-92.88519° or 92° 53′ 7″ west
Elevation
441 metres (1,447 feet)
Open location code
86V9C4C7+JW
Geo­Names ID
5052770
Wiki­data ID
Q33133386
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  • Cebuano: Whitney Tailings Dike

Localities in the Area

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