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2019 Map of Wilbur Lake

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

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Wilbur Lake and its surrounding wetlands define this corner of Pine County, where a complex network of glacial lakes and slow-moving brooks creates a distinct hydrological pattern. The area is characterized by low-lying terrain such as Thunder Meadow, positioned between the drainage of Thunder Cr and the various forks of Crooked Cr. Local transport is facilitated by a grid of rural routes including Barnes Spring Rd and Crooked Creek Rd, which provide access to scattered lakefront developments and natural clearings.

Water bodies dominate the eastern half of the map, ranging from the singular Lake Five and McGowan Lake to clusters like the Chain Lakes and Kramer Lakes. The presence of the Lower Tamarack River in the northeast corner indicates the broader watershed's direction, while family-named landmarks and private drives like Mink Farm Dr suggest the intersection of local industry and rural residence in this northern Minnesota landscape.