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Wolf Lake Minnesota Map

Explore Wolf 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 Wolf Lake, Minnesota

How to Use This Wolf Lake, Minnesota Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wolf 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 Wolf 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	Wolf Lake
State	Minnesota (MN)
County	Becker County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	46.803015
Longitude	-95.352532
Population	71
Density	87.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	56464, 56593, 56544
Area Code	320
County Seat	Detroit Lakes
School District	Menahga Public School District

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About Wolf Lake, Minnesota

Wolf Lake is a locality in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 71. The population density is 87.9 people per km². Wolf Lake is located at 46.8030°N, 95.3525°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Wolf Lake is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 56464, 56593, 56544.

Wolf Lake anchors the landscape where the Kettle River carves a deliberate, winding path through the northern woods. It lies 23.3 miles east of Detroit Lakes, MN (from Detroit Lakes, MN: bearing 92°T), and is situated 16.1 miles west-southwest of Park Rapids. The terrain here rises in modest, glacial swells, providing a backdrop for the dark, coniferous density of the Smoky Hills State Forest, which looms ten miles to the west. Toad Mountain marks the horizon as a distant, singular prominence, catching the low-angled sun during the long autumn afternoons. The air around Wolf Lake carries a sharp, metallic clarity, a cold breath that hints at the deep winters characteristic of this latitude. Nearby, the Miscellaneous SRMA offers a quiet expanse of land where the transition from field to timber is abrupt and unadorned, reflecting a geography defined more by the patient movement of water than by dramatic elevation.

History in this region is measured by the steady, industrious pulse of local agriculture and the seasonal rhythm of the timber harvest. Generations have built their lives around the confluence of these waterways, maintaining a quiet autonomy that persists despite the shifting tides of the broader economy. The presence of the Kettle River continues to shape the local character, serving as a reminder of the foundational work that established these settlements in the interior. Residents of Wolf Lake move through their days with a practiced efficiency, acknowledging the legacy of those who first cleared these woods. Life here operates on a scale that favors the deliberate over the hurried, where the value of a day is determined by the work completed before the light fails and the quiet of the northern plains settles in.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Miscellaneous (State Resource Management Area) — 2.3 mi, 069° E
Smoky Hills State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.0 mi, 359° N
Toad Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Becker) (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 296° NW
Straight River State Aquatic Management Area (Becker/Hubbard) (State Conservation Area) — 8.8 mi, 031° NE
Otter Tail County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 9.4 mi, 177° S
Becker County Waterfowl Production Area (Resource Management Area) — 10.9 mi, 297° NW
Statue of St. Urho (Public Artwork) — 12.7 mi, 107° E
Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.0 mi, 315° NW · 86k acres
Height of Land (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 283° W
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 15.8 mi, 062° NE
Long Lake Theater & Event Center (Theatre) — 16.3 mi, 082° E
ITOW Veterans Museum (Museum) — 17.8 mi, 218° SW
Cultural Center (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 183° S
Continental Divide Monument (Monument) — 19.7 mi, 183° S
Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 20.7 mi, 331° NW · 2,148 acres
Itasca State Park (State Park) — 23.2 mi, 006° N
Odyssey Cinemas Washington Square 7 (Cinema) — 23.4 mi, 273° W
Young at Art Co (Gallery) — 23.4 mi, 273° W
Detroit Lakes Sports Arena (Stadium) — 23.8 mi, 271° W
Finn Creek Museum (Museum) — 24.1 mi, 178° S
Trowbridge Creek Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 24.9 mi, 253° W
Captain Black's Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 25.2 mi, 163° S
Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.3 mi, 280° W · 6,818 acres
Mississippi River Headwaters (Viewpoint) — 30.9 mi, 013° N
Maplewood State Park (State Park) — 32.2 mi, 236° SW
Paul Bunyan Historical Museum (Museum) — 32.5 mi, 064° NE
Chippewa National Forest (National Forest) — 34.8 mi, 069° E · 660k acres
Art of the Lakes (Gallery) — 39.9 mi, 206° SW
Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion (Attraction) — 42.0 mi, 265° W
Walker Bay Lighthouse (Attraction) — 42.2 mi, 060° NE

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