Rainy Lake dominates this northern frontier, where the labyrinthine waters of the borderlands meet the international boundary. This 2013 survey by the U.S. Geological Survey details the intricate shoreline of the lake as it transitions between Koochiching County and St. Louis County in Minnesota. The map provides a precise rendering of the islands, channels, and bays that define this aquatic landscape, situated directly on the border between the United States of America and Canada. This area is characterized by its complex hydrography, serving as a vital navigational reference for the remote northern reaches of the Minnesota wilderness and the Ontario province.
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1954 · International Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · International Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · International Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Soldier Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Island View
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Cranberry Bay
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · International Falls
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1978 · Brule Narrows
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1999 · Cranberry Bay
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1999 · Soldier Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000