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Dunka River, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States


Type:Stream - a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Mindat.org Region:St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
Region:Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Latitude:47° 42' 52" N
Longitude:91° 52' 12" W
Lat/Long (dec):47.71464,-91.87016
KΓΆppen climate type:Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Elevation:434m
Mindat Feature ID:5024766
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5024766:0
GUID:e803f976-6451-4e87-b494-ee7fd9c64af5
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Dunka Pit Erie Pit No. 8 (Erie Mining Company; P-M & Company Agt), St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 42' 20" N91° 51' 3" W1.7km (1.1 miles)
Magnetic Taconite Mesabi Range 12W Prospect (Range 12W Magnetic Taconite), St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 41' 43" N91° 51' 43" W2.2km (1.4 miles)
Dunka pit (Dunka Road deposit; North Met deposit), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 43' 14" N91° 49' 27" W3.5km (2.2 miles)
Serpentine Deposit, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 40' 31" N91° 52' 18" W4.4km (2.7 miles)
Serpentine Cu-Ni deposit, Babbitt, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 41' 26" N91° 55' 25" W4.8km (3.0 miles)
Mesaba deposit (Minnamax deposit; Babbitt deposit; Babbitt Lake deposit; Amax Underground Mine), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 42' 29" N91° 56' 30" W5.4km (3.4 miles)
Birch Lake Deposit, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 45' 1" N91° 49' 4" W5.6km (3.5 miles)
Hibbingite occurrences, Lake County, Minnesota, USA47° 43' 4" N91° 47' 32" W5.8km (3.6 miles)
Peter Mitchell Mine (East Mesabi Mine; Reserve Mine; Argo Mine), St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 39' 59" N91° 55' 0" W6.4km (4.0 miles)
Dunka River area prospect, Ely-Hoyt Lakes area, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 38' 44" N91° 52' 59" W7.7km (4.8 miles)
Northshore Mine (Peter Mitchell Mine; Reserve Mine; Babbitt Mine), Babbitt, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 39' 45" N91° 56' 30" W7.9km (4.9 miles)
Minnamax Exploration shaft prospect (Amax Exploration Inc), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 38' 32" N91° 52' 54" W8.1km (5.0 miles)
Magnetic Taconite Mesabi Range 13W Prospect, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 38' 59" N91° 58' 59" W11.1km (6.9 miles)
South Kawishwi River Area West Prospect (Inco South Lease; Inco Test Shaft Site), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Lake County, Minnesota, USA47° 48' 5" N91° 45' 20" W12.9km (8.0 miles)
Maturi Prospect (South Kawishiwi River West; Duval), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Lake County, Minnesota, USA47° 48' 5" N91° 45' 20" W12.9km (8.0 miles)
Nokomis deposit, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Lake County, Minnesota, USA47° 46' 59" N91° 42' 29" W14.3km (8.9 miles)
Birch Lake Area Prospect, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Lake County, Minnesota, USA47° 49' 0" N91° 43' 59" W15.3km (9.5 miles)
Section 17 Deposit, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 35' 12" N92° 0' 33" W17.6km (10.9 miles)
Erie Pit No. 5 (Erie Mining Company; P-M & Company Agt), St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 37' 17" N92° 3' 55" W17.9km (11.1 miles)
Erie Pit No. 4 (P-M & Company Agt; Erie Mining Company), St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 36' 43" N92° 4' 8" W18.7km (11.6 miles)
South Filson Creek Prospect (Filson Creek), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Lake County, Minnesota, USA47° 49' 18" N91° 40' 24" W18.9km (11.7 miles)
Spruce Road Prospect (Spruce Mine; INCO Prospect; INCO Mine; Ely Nickel Copper Deposit; Spruce Road Deposit), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Lake County, Minnesota, USA47° 49' 59" N91° 40' 59" W19.2km (11.9 miles)
Ely Spruce Prospect (Inco North Lease; Inco Prospect; Inco Spruce Road; Spruce Lake Mine; Spruce Mine; Spruce Mine Site), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Lake County, Minnesota, USA47° 49' 59" N91° 40' 59" W19.2km (11.9 miles)
Wet Legs deposit, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 34' 55" N92° 2' 14" W19.3km (12.0 miles)
Siphon Mine (Spring Mine; Silverton Mine; P-M & Company Agt; Erie Mining Company), St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 36' 41" N92° 4' 47" W19.5km (12.1 miles)
Magnetic Taconite Mesabi Range 14W Prospect, Lake County, Minnesota, USA47° 34' 47" N91° 41' 25" W20.1km (12.5 miles)
Longnose, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 33' 23" N92° 0' 26" W20.4km (12.7 miles)
Burntside, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 53' 39" N91° 55' 43" W20.5km (12.7 miles)
Longear, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 33' 53" N92° 1' 59" W20.6km (12.8 miles)
Eagles Nest shear, Vermilion River Mines, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA47° 50' 16" N92° 4' 53" W20.9km (13.0 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Mid-continent Domain, North America PlateDomain
USACountry
Minnesota, USAState
St. Louis County, Minnesota, USACounty

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
United States, Minnesota, Saint Louis244.24.1386.0.0.0
 
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