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2010 Map of Ross Lake

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Ross Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Little Pine sits at the northern edge of this Minnesota lake country, where a dense network of water bodies and connecting brooks defines the geography of Crow Wing County. The landscape is structured by hydrological management, seen in features like the Birchdale Lake Dam on Birchdale Lake and the Little Pine Creek Dam located further east. This area serves as a primary drainage basin for Mud Brook, which meanders through several large basins including Lous Lake and Ross Lake.

Transportation in the region follows the irregular shoreline contours, with routes like Ross Lake Rd and Stark Lake Rd providing access to residential pockets around Stark Lake and Twin Lakes. The map reveals a transition from these clustered lakefront developments to the more isolated waters of Moulton Lake and Coon Lake. This pattern of settlement reflects the importance of water access for local recreation and year-round residence in the early 21st century.