Durham Island

Durham Island is an islet in Hennepin, Minnesota. Durham Island is situated nearby to the islet Chase Island, as well as near the forest Trapper Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fridley station and I-694 Bridge.

Fridley station

Railway station

Photo: Mulad, Public domain.

Fridley station was a commuter rail station in Fridley, Minnesota, located at Main Street NE and 61st Avenue NE. It was served by the Northstar Line. The station featured bicycle lockers and two park and ride lots with a total capacity of 611 spaces. Fridley station is situated 2,800 feet east of Durham Island.

I-694 Bridge

Bridge

The I-694 Bridge is a pair of girder bridges that spans the Mississippi River between the cities of Brooklyn Center and Fridley in Minnesota. The westbound bridge was built in 1963 by the Minnesota Department of Transportation, and widened in 1987 with a new structure above the piers. I-694 Bridge is situated 3,100 feet south of Durham Island.

Brookdale Library

Library

Brookdale Library is a branch of Hennepin County Library serving the community of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, United States. The library opened in its current location, 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, in 1981. Brookdale Library is situated 1½ miles southwest of Durham Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fridley and Columbia Heights-Fridley.

Fridley

Town

Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.

Fridley is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 29,590 at the 2020 census. It was first settled as a place named Manomin where Rice Creek flows into the Mississippi river and the Red River Oxcart trail crosses the creek.

Columbia Heights-Fridley

Columbia Heights and Fridley are suburbs of Minneapolis located in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota.

Hilltop

Village

Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.

Hilltop is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 958 at the 2020 census. The city is a small enclave within the city of Columbia Heights and consists of 16 city blocks. Hilltop is situated 2½ miles southeast of Durham Island.

Durham Island

Type: Islet
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.07783° or 45° 4′ 40″ north

Longitude

-93.28164° or 93° 16′ 54″ west

Open location code

86Q83PH9+48

OpenStreetMap ID

way 24576468

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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