Petrel, Minnesota

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States

47°21′28″N 91°50′7″W / 47.35778°N 91.83528°W / 47.35778; -91.83528CountryUnited StatesStateMinnesotaCounty Saint Louis Township Fairbanks TownshipElevation

1,532 ft (467 m)Population

• Total10Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code218GNIS feature ID662165^[1]

Petrel (also spelled Petrell) is an unincorporated community in Fairbanks Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located within the Superior National Forest.

The community is located east of Fairbanks, and north of Brimson, near the intersection of Saint Louis County Highway 44 and County Road 353, Little Creek Road. ^[2] Nearby is the junction of County Highway 44 and County Highway 16.^[3]

Petrel is located near the boundary line for Saint Louis and Lake counties.

References

^ "Petrel, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ General Highway Map : Saint Louis County, Minnesota (PDF) (Map). Minnesota Department of Transportation. 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
^ Krueger, Andrew (August 30, 2012). "A century old and among last of its kind, Northland hall to be celebrated this weekend". Duluth News Tribune, Duluth, MN. Retrieved December 18, 2023.