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Orr Minnesota Map

Explore Orr, 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 Orr, Minnesota

How to Use This Orr, Minnesota Map

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

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

Latitude	48.053527
Longitude	-92.831002
Population	211
Density	58.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	55771
Area Code	218
County Seat	Duluth
School District	St. Louis County School District

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About Orr, Minnesota

Orr is a locality in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 211. The population density is 58.1 people per km². Orr is located at 48.0535°N, 92.8310°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Orr is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 55771.

Orr stretches across a landscape defined by the heavy, dark presence of the North Woods, where the ground is a patchwork of granite outcrops and dense, moisture-holding moss. It lies 43.6 miles north of Hibbing, MN (from Hibbing, MN: bearing 6°T), and is situated 39.1 miles north-northwest of Virginia. Pelican Lake sits at the center of this terrain, its surface often mirroring the slate-gray sky or the deep, needle-laden shadows of the surrounding pines. A mile to the east, the Pelican River winds through the lowlands, carving a slow, deliberate path through the earth. On the distant horizon, the faint, jagged silhouette of the Harrington Hills provides a steady, silent boundary to the flat, expansive timberlands. The air here holds a crisp, biting clarity, smelling faintly of cedar and cold stone, and the light at dusk has a peculiar, bruised quality, turning the trees into stark silhouettes against a cooling sky.

Orr carries the weight of a history rooted in the timber industry, its growth tethered to the rhythm of the sawmills and the seasonal demands of the forest. The Kabetogama Purchase Unit provides a sprawling, protected expanse that dictates the pace of life, keeping the wilderness close enough to brush against the edges of the local roads. People here operate with a quiet, pragmatic endurance, drawing their livelihood from the woods or the seasonal visitors who arrive to traverse the nearby trails of the Kabetogama State Forest. It is a place where the cultural remnants of Scandinavian and Ojibwe influences linger in the quiet habits of the residents, who navigate the long, deep winters with a stoic, unadorned resolve. The economy remains tethered to the land, moving in sync with the freezing of the lakes and the slow, inevitable cycle of the growth and harvest of the timber.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Kabetogama Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 0.3 mi, 078° E · 68k acres
Kabetogama State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 0.3 mi, 000° N
Superior National Forest (National Forest) — 3.4 mi, 180° S · 2.1M acres
Big Island State Scientific and Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.2 mi, 287° W
Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 5.2 mi, 188° S
Lost River State Aquatic Management Area (St. Louis) (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 349° N
Vince Shute Wildlife Sancuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 8.7 mi, 291° W
Bois Forte Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 289° W
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Mining Protection Area Mineral Reserve Area (Resource Management Area) — 20.5 mi, 088° E
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.6 mi, 057° NE · 1.1M acres
Voyageurs National Park (National Park) — 23.8 mi, 359° N · 130k acres
McCarthy Beach State Park (State Park) — 25.5 mi, 200° S
Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park (State Park) — 30.2 mi, 121° SE
Ellsworth Rock Gardens (Public Artwork) — 31.4 mi, 348° N
Soudan Mine Historical Marker (Attraction) — 31.7 mi, 120° SE
Pavement Outcrop Of Polyphase-folded Banded Iron Formation (Attraction) — 31.9 mi, 120° SE
Breitung Monument (Monument) — 32.0 mi, 121° SE
Laurentian Divide (Monument) — 35.5 mi, 158° S
Baldwin 1910 steam locomotive 806 (Attraction) — 37.2 mi, 165° S
Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle (State Recreation Area) — 38.3 mi, 156° SE
Harry Oveson Fish Camp (Museum) — 38.4 mi, 348° N
Virginia Heritage Museum (Museum) — 38.6 mi, 160° S
Oldtown-Finntown Overlook (Viewpoint) — 39.0 mi, 159° S
Minnesota Museum of Mining (Museum) — 39.2 mi, 184° S
Little American Island Dock (Attraction) — 41.0 mi, 338° N
Hegman Lake Pictographs (Historic Ruins) — 42.8 mi, 090° E
Hibbing Historical Society and Museum (Museum) — 43.6 mi, 186° S
Paulucci Space Theatre (Museum) — 43.7 mi, 186° S
Brandenburg Gallery (Gallery) — 45.8 mi, 103° E
Ely State Theater (Cinema) — 46.0 mi, 103° E

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