Wawatasso Island
Wawatasso Island is an islet in Hennepin, Minnesota. Wawatasso Island is situated nearby to the islet Eagle Island, as well as near Crane Island Historic District.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crane Island Historic District.
Crane Island Historic District
Islet
Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Crane Island Historic District is a historic district of vacation properties on Crane Island in Lake Minnetonka, part of the city of Minnetrista, Minnesota, United States. Crane Island Historic District is situated 2,900 feet west of Wawatasso Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spring Park and Mound.
Spring Park
Village
Spring Park is a city nestled on the shores of Lake Minnetonka in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States and is about 20 miles west of Minneapolis. The population was 1,734 at the 2020 census. Spring Park is situated 2½ miles north of Wawatasso Island.
Mound
Town
Mound is a city in western Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 9,398 at the 2020 census. Mound was the birthplace of the Tonka truck that is named after Lake Minnetonka, which the eastern part of town sits on. Mound is situated 2½ miles north of Wawatasso Island.
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. Tonka Bay is situated 3 miles east of Wawatasso Island.
Wawatasso Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Wawatosa Island”
- Categories: nature reserve, recreation area, locality, and landform
- Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.90069° or 44° 54′ 3″ northLongitude
-93.65093° or 93° 39′ 3″ westOperator
Three Rivers Park DistrictOpen location code
86P8W82X+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 41428362OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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