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Beaver Bay

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Beaver Bay

Total population

82

Elevation214 m
Land area2.07 km²
Weather51°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates47.26°, -91.31°

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City facts

Elevation
214 m
Area
2.07 km²
Official website
www.beaverbaymn.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Beaver Bay is a city in Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 120 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Beaver Bay is the oldest settlement on the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was established in 1856. The community is also the home of the annual John Beargrease Dog Sled Race.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. The Beaver River flows through the community. The river flows into Lake Superior. Beaver Bay is located 3 miles southwest of Silver Bay, 24 miles northeast of Two Harbors, and 51 miles northeast of Duluth. It is along Minnesota Highway 61. Other routes include Lake County Road 4, Lax Lake Road. Split Rock Lighthouse State Park is 5 miles southwest of Beaver Bay.

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Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
47.2562
Longitude
-91.3062
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
51°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
62°F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
52°F
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday
62°F
Chance Rain Showers
Sunday Night
51°F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
62°F
Partly Sunny

Forecast for Beaver Bay, MN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

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Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

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Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.5
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,279

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
237
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Beaver Bay

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Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library