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This overlook sits at an elevation of 1,292 feet along the Avenue of Pines - TH 46, between Deer River and Northome. The terrain here is relatively subtle, with a land drop of only 12 feet over 600 meters. Deer River Lions Park lies within view to the southeast, 0.4 miles away at an elevation of 1,302 feet. The nearest towns are Cohasset, 9.6 miles to the east-southeast, and Grand Rapids, 14.2 miles east-southeast, with Keewatin further out at 33.9 miles to the east. Daylight hours vary across the year, with sunrise at 5:19 and sunset at 21:16 around the June solstice, and shorter days around the December solstice, with sunrise at 8:00 and sunset at 16:28.

Access
0.9 mi detour
Elevation
1,292 ft
Relief
12 ft drop
In view
1 named features
Oath Keepers-Billboard, Pine River, Minnesota. July 2015 Text: Join Us / Oath Keepers / Minnesota / For Evil To Trumph {sic} Good Men Do Nothing / Oathkeepers.org Logo or seal: GUARDIANS of the REPUBLIC / NOT ON OUR WATCH
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White Oak Casino Deer River, Minnesota
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White Oak Casino Deer River, Minnesota
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What you’re looking at

Named terrain around this overlook, nearest first. No view direction is recorded, so every bearing is listed.

  • Deer River Lions Park1,302 ftsoutheast · 0.4 mi

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox07:1919:2818:47
June solstice05:1921:1620:28
September equinox07:0319:1518:34
December solstice08:0016:2815:35

Local time (America/Chicago). Computed for this exact position.

Where it is

  • Cohasset9.6 mi east-southeast
  • Grand Rapids14.2 mi east-southeast
  • Keewatin33.9 mi east
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How high is This overlook?

This overlook sits at about 1,292 feet (394 m).

What can you see from This overlook?

From This overlook: Deer River Lions Park (SE, 0.4 mi).

What is the nearest town to This overlook?

Cohasset, 9.6 miles ESE of This overlook.

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