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Welcome to Whyte ...

Whyte is located in Lake County<1>.

Whyte is 1,920 feet [585 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Whyte: 218

Communities Also Named Whyte ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Whyte - it's located in West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Whyte.

Communities near Whyte ...

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

  • Silver Bay
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Bay
    • Silver Bay is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,751 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silver Bay <4>
  • Beaver Bay
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Bay
    • Beaver Bay is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 173 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beaver Bay <4>
  • Jordan
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jordan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan
    • Jordan is located in Lake County
  • Murphy City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murphy City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy City
    • Murphy City is located in Lake County
  • Beaver Crossing
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Crossing
    • Beaver Crossing is located in Lake County
  • Finland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Isabella
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Breda
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breda
    • Breda is located in Saint Louis County
  • Brimson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brimson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brimson
    • Brimson is located in Saint Louis County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brimson <4>
  • Illgen City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Illgen City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Illgen City
    • Illgen City is located in Lake County

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

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Whyte. 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 Whyte.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Whyte ...

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

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

The official website for Lake County: www.lakecnty.com/

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, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Whyte - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<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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