Southeast Minnesota

Southeast Minnesota comprises the corner of the U.S. state of Minnesota south of the Twin Cities metropolitan area extending east, and part of the multi-state area known as the Driftless Area. Rochester is the largest city in the area; other major cities include Winona, Owatonna, Faribault, Northfield, Austin, and Red Wing.

Type: Region
Description: geographic and cultural region of the U.S. state of Minnesota
Also known as: “Southeastern Minnesota”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Knutsen Lake.

Knutsen Lake

Lake

Knutsen Lake is a lake in Waseca County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Knutsen Lake is situated 1½ miles north of Southeast Minnesota.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waseca and Waterville.

Waseca

Town

Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Waseca is a city in Waseca County, Minnesota, United States. Waseca is situated 4½ miles south of Southeast Minnesota.

Waterville

Village

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Waterville is a city in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States. Waterville is situated 6 miles northwest of Southeast Minnesota.

Southeast Minnesota

Location: Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.144° or 44° 8′ 38″ north

Longitude

-93.52004° or 93° 31′ 12″ west

Elevation

1,161 feet (354 metres)

Open location code

86P84FVH+JX

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Palmer and Colony Court.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: North Waseca Cemetery and Iosco Cemetery.

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Worth a closer look: Minneapolis and Saint Paul.

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