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Cromwell Minnesota Map

Explore Cromwell, 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 Cromwell, Minnesota

How to Use This Cromwell, Minnesota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cromwell, 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 Cromwell.

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	Cromwell
State	Minnesota (MN)
County	Carlton County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	46.679341
Longitude	-92.87074
Population	240
Density	50.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	55726
Area Code	218
County Seat	Carlton
School District	Cromwell-Wright Public Schools

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About Cromwell, Minnesota

Cromwell is a locality in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 240. The population density is 50.4 people per km². Cromwell is located at 46.6793°N, 92.8707°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Cromwell is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 55726.

Cromwell anchors itself upon a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of the North Woods, where the earth gives way to peat and dense, resilient timber. It lies 20.3 miles west of Cloquet, MN (from Cloquet, MN: bearing 262°T), and is situated 16.7 miles north-northwest of Moose Lake. Island Lake mirrors the expansive, pale northern sky, its surface often glassy and still, while the Tamarack River snakes through the low-lying terrain only a mile away, carving subtle channels through the dark, damp soil. Within the nearby Carl Sandell State Wildlife Management Area, the undergrowth thickens into a tangle of alder and willow, providing a sanctuary where the light at dusk filters through the canopy in thin, bruised ribbons of violet and gold. The air here holds the sharp, clean scent of spruce and cold water, a reminder that the edge of the Fond du Lac State Forest is never far from the reach of the local horizon.

Cromwell carries the quiet legacy of those who arrived to carve a living from the timber and the heavy, stubborn clay of the interior. The local economy has long been tethered to the rhythms of the forest, reflecting a heritage built on the labor of clearing land and the endurance required to survive the long, deep winters that settle over the valley like a heavy blanket. While the pace of daily life remains governed by the seasonal shifts of the sun and the slow growth of the pines, there is a distinct, grounded vitality in the way the residents maintain their connection to the rugged terrain. Every building and road in Cromwell exists as a small, deliberate act of defiance against the vastness of the surrounding wilderness, maintaining a steady, modest presence amidst the quiet expanse of the inland plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Carl Sandell State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 011° N
Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 1.3 mi, 202° S
Fond Du Lac State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.8 mi, 360° N
Mervin State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 132° SE
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 264° W
Superior National Forest (National Forest) — 7.7 mi, 348° N · 2.1M acres
Savanna Portage State Park (State Park) — 14.4 mi, 322° NW
Moose Lake Depot Museum (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 163° S
Moose Lake State Park (State Park) — 16.8 mi, 160° S
Band Shell (Theatre) — 19.4 mi, 082° E
Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.3 mi, 247° SW · 36k acres
Tell Him I Blame Him for the Children we have Lost... (Monument) — 22.6 mi, 287° W
The Ojibwe's Sandy Lake Journey (Monument) — 22.6 mi, 287° W
Wrenshall deer statue (Public Artwork) — 23.3 mi, 100° E
Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 27.2 mi, 245° SW · 1,410 acres
Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 27.4 mi, 092° E
St Louis River Streambank Protection Area (State Recreation Area) — 27.5 mi, 092° E
Ely's Peak Overlook (Viewpoint) — 29.4 mi, 089° E
Proctor Area Historical Museum (Museum) — 30.9 mi, 082° E
Spirit Mountain Adventure Park (Attraction) — 31.0 mi, 085° E
Black Bear (Attraction) — 32.3 mi, 084° E
Grey Wolf (Attraction) — 32.3 mi, 084° E
Cougar (Attraction) — 32.3 mi, 084° E
Pine County Historical Museum (Museum) — 34.3 mi, 173° S
Phantom Galleries (Gallery) — 36.4 mi, 085° E
Hanni Strahl Concert Hall (Theatre) — 36.7 mi, 085° E
A World of Accordions Museum (Museum) — 36.7 mi, 085° E
St. Louis County Historical Society (Museum) — 37.0 mi, 079° E
Kruk Gallery (Gallery) — 37.2 mi, 086° E
Chippewa National Forest (National Forest) — 48.2 mi, 321° NW · 660k acres

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