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2019 Map of Pequaywan Lake

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Pequaywan Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Pequaywan Lake and the surrounding wilderness of Saint Louis County define this landscape of interconnected glacial waters and timberland. The meandering course of the Cloquet River and its tributaries, including the W Br Cloquet River and the Little Cloquet River, create a complex hydrologic network that has long dictated movement through these woods. Named water bodies like Santa Claus Lake and Wigwam Lake suggest a layer of local character, while the presence of the E Cloquet River Forest Mgmt Trl highlights the area's role in modern forest management.

Transportation in this northern Minnesota terrain is limited to a handful of primary routes like Rossini Rd and Co Hwy 44, alongside specialized paths such as the Marshall Trl. This density of lakes—including Bear Lake, Moose Lake, and White Lake—illustrates a classic Northwoods environment where land use is inextricably tied to the water. The survey captures the exact configuration of these shorelines and forest access roads as they existed in the late 2010s.