Finlayson Minnesota Map
Finlayson, Minnesota — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Finlayson, Pine County.
Interactive Map of Finlayson, Minnesota
| City | Finlayson |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Pine |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 46.201614 |
| Longitude | -92.916035 |
| Population | 267 |
| Density | 36.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Finlayson, Minnesota
Finlayson is a locality in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 267. The population density is 36.5 people per km². Finlayson is located at 46.2016°N, 92.9160°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55735.
Finlayson rests in a landscape of gentle, wooded undulations, where the air carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth, especially after a rain. It lies 52.7 miles south-west of Superior, WI (from Superior, WI: bearing 227°T), and is situated 5.4 miles north-north-west of Sandstone. The terrain here is a quiet hum of rolling hills, softened by the persistent presence of deciduous forests and the occasional stand of straight-backed evergreens, their branches a deep, resonant green against the vast Minnesota sky. Small lakes and meandering streams are punctuation marks in this verdant expanse, their surfaces reflecting the dappled sunlight that filters through the canopy. The character of Finlayson is that of a place that breathes with the seasons, its days marked by the slow unfolding of nature's cycles rather than the hurried pulse of a metropolis. The history of Finlayson is deeply entwined with the logging industry that once shaped this region, the echoes of which can still be felt in the sturdy, enduring spirit of its residents. The rich soil, once cleared by axes and saws, now supports a more diversified economy, with agriculture playing a significant role, its fields stretching out like patchwork quilts under the wide-open sky. The Willow River, a constant, soothing presence, has always been a vital artery for transportation and life, its waters now offering a serene backdrop for recreation. Finlayson retains a distinct character, a quiet resilience born from its pioneering past and its harmonious coexistence with the wild, untamed beauty of Pine County.
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About This Finlayson Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Finlayson, 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 Finlayson and Pine County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Finlayson 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 Finlayson 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. |
