Fort Snelling

Fort Snelling is a former military fortification and National Historic Landmark in the U.S. state of on the bluffs overlooking the confluence of the Minnesota and Rivers.
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  • Protected area
  • Description: historic fort in Minnesota near the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota River
  • Also known as
    “Bdote Fort Snelling”
    “Fort Snelling at Bdote”
    “Fort Snelling, Minnesota”
    “Historic Fort Snelling”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mendota Bridge and Sibley Historic Site.
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The , in the US state of … is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Fort Snelling.
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The is the site of Henry Hastings… is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Fort Snelling.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mendota and Highland Park.
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Fort Snelling

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Latitude
44.89266° or 44° 53′ 34″ north
Longitude
-93.18088° or 93° 10′ 51″ west
Open location code
86P8VRV9+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 154133281
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q480993

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Fort Snelling” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حصن سنيلنغ”
  • Chinese: “斯內林堡”
  • Chinese: “斯内林堡”
  • Dutch: “Fort Snelling”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حصن سنيلنج”
  • Finnish: “Fort Snelling”
  • French: “fort Snelling”
  • French: “Fort Snelling”
  • German: “Fort Snelling”
  • Hebrew: “פורט סנלינג”
  • Japanese: “スネリング砦”
  • Japanese: “フォート・スネリング”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Fort Snelling”
  • Persian: “قلعه اسنلینگ”
  • Spanish: “Fort Snelling”
  • Swedish: “Fort Snelling”
  • Urdu: “فورٹ سنیلنگ”

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Highlights include Parade Ground and Fort Road Bridge.

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