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Around Big Bear Landing ...

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Big Bear Landing, with the nearest first.

  • Rice Lake
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Rice Lake is located in Clearwater County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice Lake
  • Roy Lake
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Roy Lake is located in Mahnomen County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roy Lake
  • Minerva
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Minerva is located in Clearwater County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minerva
  • Naytahwaush
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Long Lost Lake
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Long Lost Lake is located in Clearwater County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Lost Lake
    • Estimated population in 2015: 44 people
  • Bagley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Bagley is located in Clearwater County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bagley
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,439 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bagley <1>
  • Elbow Lake
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Elbow Lake is located in Becker County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elbow Lake
  • Lengby
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Lengby is located in Polk County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lengby
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
  • Shevlin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
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    • Fosston
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Solway
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Leonard
      (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
    • Mahnomen
      (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Two Inlets
      (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
      • Two Inlets is located in Becker County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Inlets
    • White Earth
      (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)

For more communities neighboring Big Bear Landing, please visit our County-by-County Page for Big Bear Landing.

Clearwater County ...

Big Bear Landing is located in Clearwater County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clearwater County: Becker, Beltrami, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Pennington & Polk. The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Big Bear Landing ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Big Bear Landing.

Airports Near Big Bear Landing ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Big Bear Landing and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Big Bear Landing.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Clearwater, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Big Bear Landing), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.