Dassel Minnesota Map
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Interactive Map of Dassel, Minnesota
| City | Dassel |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Meeker |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 45.08163 |
| Longitude | -94.306928 |
| Population | 1,358 |
| Density | 305.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Dassel, Minnesota
Dassel is a locality in Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,358. The population density is 305.6 people per km². Dassel is located at 45.0816°N, 94.3069°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55325.
Dassel rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle push and pull of glacial ice, where the land unfurls in broad, fertile plains interspersed with the quiet shimmer of lakes and the darker, more reflective pools of wetlands. It lies 33.8 miles south-south-west of St. Cloud, MN (from St. Cloud, MN: bearing 192°T), and is situated 5.7 miles west of Cokato. The terrain here, in Meeker County, is a study in subtle contours, a canvas of cultivated fields that stretch towards horizons often softened by the hazy exhalations of summer or the stark clarity of winter air. Ancient oaks and maples, remnants of the original woodlands, stand sentinel along the edges of these fields, their branches reaching like the gnarled fingers of time against the expansive sky. The air itself carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and the distant, sweet perfume of blooming wildflowers, a fragrance that seems to deepen as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of rose and amber. The roots of Dassel run deep into the rich soil, a testament to the enduring spirit of its early settlers who found opportunity in this fertile ground. The town's economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, with agriculture remaining a cornerstone, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of the seasons. History whispers through the modest, well-maintained architecture, hinting at a past built on hard work and community resilience. Dassel is a place where the past and present coexist with a quiet grace, where the echoes of horse-drawn wagons can almost be heard beneath the rumble of modern machinery, and where the clear waters of nearby lakes, like the aptly named Lake Dassel, offer a refreshing counterpoint to the industrious hum of daily life.
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About This Dassel Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Dassel, Minnesota with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Dassel and Meeker County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Dassel is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Dassel is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
