Duck Island
Duck Island is an islet in Hennepin, Minnesota. Duck Island is situated nearby to the village Shorewood, as well as near Tonka Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Galpin Lake and Allemarinda and James Wyer House.
Galpin Lake
Galpin Lake is a lake in Hennepin County, Minnesota, in the United States. The northern part of the lake is in Excelsior and the southern part is in Shorewood.Allemarinda and James Wyer House
Apartment building
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Allemarinda and James Wyer House is a Victorian cottage beside Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1887 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shorewood and Tonka Bay.
Shorewood
Village
Shorewood is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 7,783 at the 2020 census. The city is located around the southern shore of Lake Minnetonka. State Highway 7 serves as a main route.
Tonka Bay
Village
Tonka Bay is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is on Lake Minnetonka between the upper and lower lakes. It gained some popularity in the 1880s and 1890s as a summer lake resort. The population was 1,442 at the 2020 census.
Excelsior
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Excelsior is a city of 2300 people in the Twin Cities. Excelsior was founded in the 1850s as a destination for vacationers, primarily from the cities of Minneapolis and St.
Duck Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.9064° or 44° 54′ 23″ northLongitude
-93.58323° or 93° 34′ 60″ westElevation
938 feet (286 metres)Open location code
86P8WC48+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 144131975OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Duck Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Duck Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Minnesota)”
- Cebuano: “Duck Island”
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