City of Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States

Overview of Elk River

• Name:
  Elk River
• Official Name:
  City of Elk River
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City (county subdivision)
• Located In:
  Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Became the county seat of Sherburne County in 1867.
• Surveys:
  Fifth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 23 West
  

  Townships: 121 North

  Fourth Principal Extended Meridian
  

  Range 26 West
  

  Townships: 32 North, 33 North
• County Seat of:
  Sherburne County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:45.303853845° 18' 13.9"N

  Longitude:-93.567182593° 34' 01.9"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Lake Orono Estates 1.8 mi. W
  • Otsego (Wright County) 2.4 mi. SW
  • Dayton (Hennepin County) 4.9 mi. SE
  • Nowthen (Anoka County) 5 mi. E
  • Albertville (Wright County) 6.2 mi. SW
  • Ramsey (Anoka County) 6.4 mi. SE
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Vernon 0.5 mi. SE
  • Saint Andrews 1.2 mi. N
  • Orono 1.3 mi. W
  • Ostego (Otsego, Wright County) 2 mi. SW
  • Twin Lakes (Nowthen, Anoka County) 3.7 mi. NE
  • Bailey Station (Big Lake Township) 4.8 mi. W
  • New Saint John the Baptist (Dayton, Hennepin County) 5 mi. SE
  • Farm of Ernest Rahn (Nowthen, Anoka County) 5.5 mi. NE
  • Lakeview (Nowthen, Anoka County) 5.8 mi. E
  • Saint Albert (Albertville, Wright County) 5.9 mi. SW
  • Whitney (Livonia Township) 6.2 mi. N
  • Old Saint John the Baptist (Dayton, Hennepin County) 6.3 mi. SE
• Population:
  20,377
• Elevation:
  273 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  442727520
• Updated Apr 19, 2020