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Welcome to Wacouta Beach ...

Wacouta Beach is located in Goodhue County<1>.


The location of Wacouta Beach has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Wacouta Beach: Wacouta Bch.

Wacouta Beach is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Wacouta Beach lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Wacouta Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wacouta Beach.

  • Red Wing
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Lake City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
    • Lake City is located in Wabasha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,114 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake City <4>
  • Ellsworth
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellsworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellsworth
    • Ellsworth is located in Pierce County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,272 people
  • Goodhue
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodhue have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodhue
    • Goodhue is located in Goodhue County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,164 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodhue <4>
  • Mazeppa
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Pepin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pepin
    • Pepin is located in Pepin County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 747 people
  • Plum City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plum City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plum City
    • Plum City is located in Pierce County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 603 people
  • Bay City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay City
    • Bay City is located in Pierce County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 488 people
  • Maxville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maxville
    • Maxville is located in Buffalo County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 302 people
  • Zumbro Falls
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)

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 Wacouta Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wacouta Beach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wacouta Beach. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wacouta Beach.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wacouta Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Wacouta Beach.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wacouta Beach ...

Looking for more information about Wacouta Beach? 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 Wacouta Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wacouta Beach.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wacouta Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Goodhue County: www.co.goodhue.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 Goodhue, 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wacouta Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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