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Littlefork Minnesota Map

Explore Littlefork, 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 Littlefork, Minnesota

How to Use This Littlefork, Minnesota Map

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

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

Latitude	48.398832
Longitude	-93.555716
Population	553
Density	179.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	56653
Area Code	320
County Seat	International Falls
School District	Littlefork-Big Falls School District

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About Littlefork, Minnesota

Littlefork is a locality in Koochiching County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 553. The population density is 179.4 people per km². Littlefork is located at 48.3988°N, 93.5557°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Littlefork is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 56653.

Littlefork occupies a space where the rhythm of the North Woods dictates the slow, deliberate pulse of the seasons. It lies 73.0 miles north-northwest of Hibbing, MN (from Hibbing, MN: bearing 337°T), and is situated 15.5 miles south-southwest of International Falls. The Little Fork River carves a dark, winding path through the landscape, its currents reflecting the shifting gray light that defines the long, hushed winters of the region. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain stretches into dense, quiet woodlands, with the vast expanse of the Miscellaneous SRMA providing a sanctuary for the stillness that settles over the land. The air here holds a crisp, biting clarity, especially as the sun dips behind the distant silhouette of Indian Hill, casting long shadows that emphasize the flat, enduring strength of the earth.

History in Littlefork remains anchored to the timber and agricultural legacies that drew early settlers to these northern plains. While the local economy has evolved from the intense labor of the early logging era, the influence of the surrounding environment—including the proximity to the Smokey Bear State Forest—continues to shape the identity of those who live here. Residents often venture toward the quiet waters of Moose Lake or traverse the Wisner Trail, finding a connection to the wilderness that is both practical and profound. Life in Littlefork moves with an unpretentious gravity, marked by the steady endurance of a place that understands the weight of the forest and the quiet persistence of the river.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 0.2 mi, 270° W
Koochiching State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.4 mi, 008° N
Littlefork River State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.6 mi, 144° SE
Waldbillig State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.6 mi, 294° NW
Mound 5 (Historic Ruins) — 10.7 mi, 320° NW
Mound 2 (Historic Ruins) — 10.7 mi, 320° NW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 14.8 mi, 023° NE
Smokey Bear (Public Artwork) — 15.6 mi, 025° NE
Minnesota Welcomes You Sign (Attraction) — 15.7 mi, 027° NE
Townsend Theatre (Arts Centre) — 15.7 mi, 023° NE
War Memorial (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 025° NE
Superior National Forest (National Forest) — 19.2 mi, 039° NE · 2.1M acres
Voyageurs National Park (National Park) — 21.0 mi, 050° NE · 130k acres
Kabetogama Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 21.7 mi, 103° E · 68k acres
Little American Island Dock (Attraction) — 22.6 mi, 051° NE
Basshenge (Monument) — 27.4 mi, 305° NW
Harry Oveson Fish Camp (Museum) — 28.4 mi, 061° NE
Franz Jevne State Park (State Park) — 28.5 mi, 306° NW
Bois Forte Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 28.9 mi, 133° SE
Vince Shute Wildlife Sancuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 32.6 mi, 129° SE
Beltrami Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 42.6 mi, 256° W · 174k acres
Scenic State Park (State Park) — 45.4 mi, 181° S
Lost 40 Loop (Attraction) — 50.0 mi, 209° SW
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 50.8 mi, 096° E · 1.1M acres
Minnesota Museum of Mining (Museum) — 70.0 mi, 154° SE
Hanna Mining Company Train Cabose (Attraction) — 72.5 mi, 162° S
Hibbing Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 73.0 mi, 157° SE
Paulucci Space Theatre (Museum) — 73.5 mi, 156° SE
Virginia Heritage Museum (Museum) — 76.1 mi, 142° SE
Oldtown-Finntown Overlook (Viewpoint) — 76.7 mi, 141° SE

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