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2022 Map of Lake Agnes

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Lake Agnes
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The Superior National Forest wilderness dominates this landscape, defined by an intricate network of lakes and drainage systems in northern St. Louis County. This map documents a region where transportation is dictated by water and footpaths rather than roads. Significant water bodies like Lake Agnes, Nina Moose Lake, and Oyster Lake are connected by a system of named waterways including the Nina Moose River, Portage River, and Boulder River.

Interpreting the human presence here reveals a heavy reliance on established trail systems that bridge these aquatic gaps. Routes such as the Agnes-Oyster Creek Trl, Lamb-Nina-Moose Trl, and the Blandin Winter Trl indicate the seasonal and functional movement required to navigate this portion of the Minnesota Northwoods. The absence of modern road infrastructure highlights the preserved character of this lake-heavy terrain.