Welcome to Long Point ...
Long Point is located in Lake of the Woods County<1>.
The location of Long Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Long Point: Long Pt.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Long Point has a population of 39 people<3> (see below for details).
Long Point is 1,060 feet [323 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Long Point lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Long Point lies within the (218) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Long Point had an population of 39 people. This is a decrease of 9.3% since the 2010 Census.
At the time of the 2010 Census, Long Point had a population of 43 people.
More information can be found on the Census Page for Long Point.
Communities Also Named Long Point ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Long Point - they are located in Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, New Brunswick, New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario (3), Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas (4), Vermont and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Long Point.
Communities near Long Point ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Long Point.
- Warroad
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warroad have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warroad
- Warroad is located in Roseau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,792 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warroad <5>
- Williams
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williams have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams
- Williams is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williams <5>
- Roosevelt
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roosevelt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roosevelt
- Roosevelt is located in Roseau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 138 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roosevelt <5>
- Buffalo Point
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo Point came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo Point
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo Point <5>
- Swift
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest) - Harris Hill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harris Hill
- Pitt
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pitt
- Pitt is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Middlebro
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlebro
- Baudette
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baudette
- Baudette is located in Lake of the Woods County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,018 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baudette <5>
- Hickey
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Long Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Long Point.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Long Point. See our Newspapers Page for Long Point.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Long Point ...
Looking for more information about Long Point? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Long Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Long Point.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Long Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lake of the Woods County: www.co.lake-of-the-woods.mn.us/
The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Lake of the Woods, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Long Point. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Long Point - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |