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Britt Minnesota Map

Explore Britt, Minnesota, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Britt, Minnesota

How to Use This Britt, Minnesota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Britt, Minnesota. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Minnesota or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Britt.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Britt
State	Minnesota (MN)
County	St. Louis County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	47.640201
Longitude	-92.525456
Population	380
Density	12.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	55710
Area Code	218
County Seat	Duluth

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About Britt, Minnesota

Britt is a locality in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 380. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Britt is located at 47.6402°N, 92.5255°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55710.

Britt manifests as a quiet intersection of boreal timber and stubborn, glacial earth, defined by the persistent, winding movement of Britt Creek. It lies 24.2 miles northeast of Hibbing, MN (from Hibbing, MN: bearing 52°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north of Virginia. The landscape here is characterized by a low, rhythmic sprawl of forest and clearing, where the air holds a sharp, clean clarity that deepens as the sun dips behind the distant silhouette of the Laurentian Divide. Only three miles away, the surface of New Richmond Lake reflects the sky in a muted, steel-gray mirror, anchoring the surrounding woods in a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate. Within the immediate boundaries of Miscellaneous, the land remains unmanicured and raw, a reminder that the North Woods do not easily yield to the geometry of human ambition.

Britt bears the weight of a regional history forged in the subterranean promise of the Iron Range, where the economy was long dictated by the rhythm of the extraction pits and the heavy industry that defined the surrounding horizon. Today, the pace of life in Britt moves with the deliberate caution of a place that understands the severity of the long, deep winters, favoring a stoic endurance over the frantic pulse of the modern world. Residents often look toward the Taconite Trail for a connection to the wider expanse of the wilderness, tracing paths through the brush that have been worn smooth by generations of travelers. There is a particular, austere beauty in the way the twilight clings to the trunks of the pines, casting long shadows that seem to hold the memory of the early settlers who first cleared the brush to carve a life out of this unyielding northern soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 0.0 mi, 000° N
Superior National Forest (National Forest) — 0.3 mi, 222° SW · 2.1M acres
Laurentian Divide (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 191° S
Sturgeon River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.5 mi, 340° N
Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle (State Recreation Area) — 6.6 mi, 169° S
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 7.3 mi, 187° S
Mesabi Trail Arch (Public Artwork) — 7.7 mi, 191° S
Virginia Heritage Museum (Museum) — 7.7 mi, 188° S
Oldtown-Finntown Overlook (Viewpoint) — 7.8 mi, 182° S
Baldwin 1910 steam locomotive 806 (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 212° SW
Bebsy Pepelnjack Memorial (Monument) — 8.9 mi, 184° S
Iron Range Historical Society (Attraction) — 10.3 mi, 149° SE
Lost Lake Peatland (State Conservation Area) — 11.6 mi, 022° N
First House (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 183° S
Gnome Town (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 131° SE
Lost Lake Peatland State Scientific and Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.4 mi, 017° N
Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park (State Park) — 17.5 mi, 042° NE
Soudan Mine Historical Marker (Attraction) — 18.1 mi, 047° NE
Kabetogama Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 19.8 mi, 353° N · 68k acres
Longyear First Diamond Drill Site (Historic Ruins) — 19.9 mi, 107° E
Minnesota Museum of Mining (Museum) — 20.1 mi, 239° SW
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 20.4 mi, 020° N · 1.1M acres
Bear Head Lake State Park (State Park) — 21.6 mi, 065° NE
Paulucci Space Theatre (Museum) — 23.8 mi, 231° SW
Hibbing Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 24.2 mi, 233° SW
Brandenburg Gallery (Gallery) — 35.6 mi, 059° NE
Ely State Theater (Cinema) — 35.7 mi, 059° NE
Ely-Winton History Museum (Museum) — 36.8 mi, 060° NE
Vince Shute Wildlife Sancuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 38.8 mi, 325° NW
Voyageurs National Park (National Park) — 45.6 mi, 003° N · 130k acres

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