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Explore Friesland in United States
Friesland in the region of Minnesota is a place in United States - some 947 mi or ( 1525 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Friesland is now 06:42 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Rockford, Anoka, Askov, Brook Park, and Duluth. Since you are here already, consider visiting Rockford . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Friesland ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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JAGUAR - Species Spotlight
JAGUAR (Panthera Onca) The jaguar is the Americas largest feline predator. This endangered cat (estimated population= +/-10000) has one of the most powerful bites in the animal kingdom which it uses t ..
From the Twin Ports to the Twin Cities
Burlington Northern Santa Fe's Hinckley Subdivision carries a variety of railroad traffic from the Twin Ports of Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Pau ..
Brainerd Minnesota Fishing
Alfredo and Kevyn Fishing ..
Duluth to Minneapolis on I-35 - Timelapse at night
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Federal Correctional Institution, Sandstone
The Federal Correctional Institution, Sandstone (FCI Sandstone) is a low-security United States federal prison for male offenders in Sandstone, Minnesota. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. FCI Sandstone is located approximately 100 miles northeast of Minneapolis/St. Paul and 70 miles southwest of Duluth, Minnesota.
Located at 46.11 -92.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Sandstone, Minnesota
Sandstone is a city in Pine County, Minnesota, United States, along the Kettle River. The population was 2,849 at the 2010 census. Interstate 35 and Minnesota State Highways 18 and 23 are three of the main arterial routes in the community. Banning State Park is nearby.
Located at 46.13 -92.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Grindstone Lake (Minnesota)
Grindstone Lake is a large freshwater lake located in Dell Grove Township, Pine County, in east central Minnesota approximately 6.5 miles west of Sandstone, Minnesota. The lake is roughly oval shaped being approximately 2 miles in length north to south and 0.5 miles east to west, and a maximum depth of 153 feet . The lake has several small streams that drain the area wetlands and is considered the headwater for the Grindstone River.
Located at 46.12 -93.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Grindstone River
The Grindstone River is a 6.7-mile-long river of Minnesota, a tributary of the Kettle River. Its name is derived either from the Dakota Iŋswú watpá (Small Stones River) or from the Ojibwe Zhiigwanaabikokaa-ziibi (River abundant with grind stones). In Ojibwe, Hinckley (Gaa-zhiigwanaabikokaag) is named after this river. The South Fork Grindstone River rises in a wetland complex in Kroschel Township, Kanabec County, and flows south and east.
Located at 46.03 -92.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Hinckley, Minnesota
Hinckley is a city in Pine County, Minnesota, United States, located at the junction of Interstate 35 and Minnesota State Highway 48. The population was 1,800 at the 2010 census. Hinckley's name in the Ojibwe language is Gaa-zhiigwanaabikokaag, meaning "the place abundant with grindstones" due to being located along the Grindstone River. Portions of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation are located within and adjacent to Hinckley.
Located at 46.01 -92.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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