Nearest Communities to Wahlsten,
Listed County-By-County
The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Wahlsten, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Wahlsten:
We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most doctors and hospitals were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.
When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived: their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>
If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.
Wahlsten is located in Saint Louis County.
The following 6 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Saint Louis County: Aitkin, Carlton, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake & Douglas (WI).
Our Gazetteer shows that there are 87 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Wahlsten. Of these communities, 4 are located in counties other than Saint Louis County.
We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.
After starting with the home county for Wahlsten (which is Saint Louis County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Wahlsten
For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.
- Saint Louis County (where Wahlsten resides)
- County Website: https://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/
- County Seat for Saint Louis: Duluth
- Note: The Canadian Province of Ontario lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Wahlsten ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Wahlsten.
- Tower Junction
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Tower Junction is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tower Junction
- Tower
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Soudan
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Peyla
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Peyla is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peyla
- Salo Corner
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Salo Corner is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salo Corner
- Embarrass
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Murray
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Murray is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
- Eagles Nest
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Eagles Nest is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagles Nest
- Hinsdale
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Hinsdale is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinsdale
- McComber
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- McComber is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McComber
- Old Mesaba
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Old Mesaba is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Mesaba
- Pineville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Pineville is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pineville
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- Mesaba
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Mesaba is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mesaba
- Ridge
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Ridge is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridge
- Britt
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Forsman
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Forsman is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forsman
- Rothman
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Rothman is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rothman
- Robinson
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Robinson is located in Saint Louis County
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- Aurora
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Belgrade
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Biwabik
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Colby
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Colby is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colby
- Hoyt Lakes
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Burntside Lake
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Burntside Lake is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burntside Lake
- Babbitt
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- McKinley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- McKinley is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McKinley
- Population from the 2020 Census: 122 people
- Wyman
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Wyman is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyman
- Brittmount
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Brittmount is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brittmount
- Angora
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Allen
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Allen is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allen
- Allen has also been known as:
- Allen Junction
- Elcor
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Elcor is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elcor
- Franklin
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Franklin is located in Saint Louis County
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- Idington
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Idington is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idington
- Leander
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Leander is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leander
- Shermans Corner
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Shermans Corner is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shermans Corner
- Gilbert
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Burntside
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Burntside is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burntside
- Parkville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Parkville is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkville
- Virginia
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Hopper
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Hopper is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopper
- Midway
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Midway is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Rainy Junction
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Rainy Junction is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainy Junction
- Sparta
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Sparta is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
- West Virginia
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- West Virginia is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Virginia
- Cook
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
- Wakemup
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- Wakemup is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wakemup
- Skibo
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- Skibo is located in Saint Louis County
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- Genoa
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Genoa is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Genoa
- Mountain Iron
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Palo
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Palo is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palo
- Eveleth
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Largo
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Largo is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Largo
- Leonidas
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Leonidas is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leonidas
- Population from the 2020 Census: 52 people
- Ely
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Ely is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ely
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,325 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ely <3>
- De Forest
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- De Forest is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Forest
- Snowden
(23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
- Snowden is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snowden
- Haley
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Haley is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haley
- Spruce
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Spruce is located in Saint Louis County
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- Wolf
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Wolf is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolf
- Clappers
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Clappers is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clappers
- Kinney
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Kinney is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinney
- Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
- Ramshaw
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Ramshaw is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ramshaw
- Winton
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Winton is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 164 people
- Makinen
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Makinen is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Makinen
- Reno
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Reno is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reno
- Iron Junction
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Iron Junction is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Junction
- Population from the 2020 Census: 87 people
- Lucknow
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
- Lucknow is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucknow
- Buhl
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Buhl is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buhl
- Population from the 2020 Census: 969 people
- Sturgeon
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Sturgeon is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sturgeon
- Buyck
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Keenan
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Keenan is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keenan
- Kirk
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Kirk is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirk
- Peary
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Peary is located in Saint Louis County
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- Sherwood
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest)
- Sherwood is located in Saint Louis County
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- Linden Grove
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
- Linden Grove is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linden Grove
- Gheen Corner
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Gheen Corner is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gheen Corner
- Gheen
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
- Gheen is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gheen
- Forbes
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Grant
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Grant is located in Saint Louis County
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- Markham
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
- Markham is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Markham
- Fairbanks
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
- Fairbanks is located in Saint Louis County
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- Cherry
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Cherry is located in Saint Louis County
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- Scott
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Scott is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott
- Lake County
- County Website: https://www.co.lake.mn.us/
- County Seat for Lake: Two Harbors
- Note: The Canadian Province of Ontario lies to the north
- Genealogy Websites ...
- Nearest Communities to Wahlsten ...
- These communities are listed by their distance from Wahlsten.
- Section Thirty
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- Section Thirty is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Section Thirty
- White Iron
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
- White Iron is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Iron
- Happy Wanderer
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- Happy Wanderer is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Wanderer
- Silver Rapids
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Silver Rapids is located in Lake County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Rapids
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Wahlsten) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.
We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.
Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |