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Red Lake Minnesota Map

Explore Red Lake, 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 Red Lake, Minnesota

How to Use This Red Lake, Minnesota Map

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

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	Red Lake
State	Minnesota (MN)
County	Beltrami County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	47.869888
Longitude	-95.005018
Population	1,786
Density	135.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	56671
Area Code	320
County Seat	Bemidji
School District	Red Lake Public School District

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About Red Lake, Minnesota

Red Lake is a locality in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,786. The population density is 135.9 people per km². Red Lake is located at 47.8699°N, 95.0050°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 56671.

Red Lake occupies a vast, low-slung expanse where the horizon seems to stretch indefinitely across the North Woods. It lies 28.5 miles north-northwest of Bemidji, MN (from Bemidji, MN: bearing 347°T), and is situated 56.4 miles east-southeast of Thief River Falls. Pike Creek meanders through the landscape, its dark, slow-moving waters carving a quiet path through the dense timber and muskeg that define the terrain. Lower Red Lake dominates the immediate geography, a sprawling body of water that dictates the rhythm of the seasons, turning to a sheet of deep, gray ice when the winter air grows sharp and still. Seven miles away, the Balm Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Beltrami) offers a sanctuary of undisturbed growth, where the light at dusk catches the pine needles and casts long, violet shadows across the damp forest floor.

Red Lake serves as the administrative and cultural center for the Red Lake Nation, a place where Ojibwe heritage is not merely a memory but a lived, daily practice. The economy remains tethered to the land and the stewardship of its resources, with local governance and forestry providing the primary structure for the people who reside here. Life in Red Lake moves with a patient, deliberate pace, shaped by the cyclical demands of the environment and the deep-rooted traditions of the community. In the quiet hours of the morning, when the fog rises from the reeds, one can sense the enduring weight of history and the resilience of a culture that persists with an quiet, unwavering intensity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Balm Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Beltrami) (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 223° SW
Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 7.8 mi, 180° S
Red Lake State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 13.2 mi, 068° E
Chippewa National Forest (National Forest) — 21.9 mi, 132° SE · 660k acres
Red Lake State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 22.4 mi, 360° N
Black Duck #3 (Public Artwork) — 23.1 mi, 115° SE
Lake Bemidji State Park (State Park) — 23.4 mi, 160° S
Beltrami Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 23.9 mi, 360° N · 174k acres
Community Art Center (Arts Centre) — 25.2 mi, 249° W
Headwaters Science Center (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 168° S
The Chief Theatre (Theatre) — 28.1 mi, 168° S
Big Bog (State Recreation Area) — 31.0 mi, 035° NE
Leech Lake Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 36.5 mi, 153° SE
Helicopter (Monument) — 40.0 mi, 239° SW
Lost 40 Loop (Attraction) — 43.3 mi, 099° E
Itasca State Park (State Park) — 44.1 mi, 189° S
Mississippi River Headwaters (Viewpoint) — 44.5 mi, 192° S
Youth Memorial (Monument) — 46.8 mi, 266° W
Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 48.9 mi, 312° NW · 124k acres
Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 55.6 mi, 311° NW · 5,094 acres
Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 55.6 mi, 259° W · 46k acres
Walker Bay Lighthouse (Attraction) — 56.8 mi, 159° S
Paul Bunyan Historical Museum (Museum) — 61.2 mi, 168° S
Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung (Rainy River Mounds) (Historic Ruins) — 68.1 mi, 038° NE
Viking Farmer Museam (Museum) — 69.0 mi, 291° W
Long Lake Theater & Event Center (Theatre) — 71.5 mi, 180° S
Twin Valley Heritage & Art Center (Museum) — 72.0 mi, 235° SW
Warroad Heritage Center and Museum (Museum) — 73.1 mi, 349° N
Mound 4 (Historic Ruins) — 74.5 mi, 053° NE
Sweetlight Gallery (Gallery) — 74.6 mi, 266° W

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