Minnesota Water Science Center dc_mn@usgs.gov Mounds View Park
2280 Woodale Dr.
Mounds View, MN 55112
Phone: (763) 783-3100
Fax: (763) 783-3103
Office hours: 8:00a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Central Time
Statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of minerals and materials essential to the U.S. economy, national security, and protection of the environment
Timely information essential to understanding the Nation’s water resources
Minnesota State Facts
Locations on image are approximate
Capital: Saint Paul() Land Area: 79,610 sq. miles (source: 2003 Census) Population: 5,059,375 (source: 2003 Census estimate) Counties: 87 (source: National Association of Counties) Highest Point:
Eagle Mtn. at 2,301 feet, located in the county/subdivision of Cook (source: U.S. Geological Survey) Lowest Point:
Lake Superior at 601 feet (source: U.S. Geological Survey) Geographic Center:
Located in Crow Wing County approx. 10 miles southwest of Brainerd (source: U.S. Geological Survey)