Explore Afar

Explore Afar is a convenience store in Unorganized Territory of Fort Snelling, Hennepin, Minnesota. Explore Afar is situated nearby to the airport terminal Concourse C, as well as near the bus station Ground Transportation Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport and Terminal 1.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is the major airport of the Twin Cities region, 7 miles south of downtown Minneapolis and 7 miles southwest of Saint Paul.

Terminal 1

Railway stop

Photo: Andrew Ciscel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Terminal 1–Lindbergh station is a light rail station on the Metro Blue Line. It is the only underground station on the Blue Line and is located 69 feet below ground level at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. Terminal 1 is situated 710 feet south of Explore Afar.

Fort Snelling

Railway station

Photo: Bobamnertiopsis, CC BY 4.0.

Fort Snelling station is a light rail station on the Blue Line in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul region of the US state of Minnesota, named after the nearby Fort Snelling historic fort structure. Fort Snelling is situated 1 mile northeast of Explore Afar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mendota and Highland Park.

Mendota

Village

Photo: Appraiser, Public domain.

Mendota is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The name is a mispronunciation of the Dakota word for the location, bdóte, which in Dakota tradition is the center of the world. Mendota is situated 2 miles east of Explore Afar.

Highland Park

Suburb

Photo: RxS, Public domain.

Highland Park is a neighborhood in the southwestern corner of Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Also known as Highland District Council, it lies along the Mississippi River just north of Fort Snelling and across the river from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. Highland Park is situated 2½ miles northeast of Explore Afar.

Nokomis

Suburb

Nokomis is a defined community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It takes its name from Lake Nokomis. It comprises eleven smaller neighborhoods. Nokomis neighborhoods fall in Minneapolis City Council wards 8, 11, and 12 and state legislative districts 51A and 63B. Nokomis is situated 2½ miles northwest of Explore Afar.

Explore Afar

Type: Convenience store
Categories: shop and food
Location: Unorganized Territory of Fort Snelling, Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.88241° or 44° 52′ 57″ north

Longitude

-93.20487° or 93° 12′ 18″ west

Open location code

86P8VQJW+X3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4780171834

OpenStreetMap feature

shop=convenience

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