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Vermilion Lake.

Its Census reference point is in Nashwauk/Marcell Moraines and Uplands, within Northern Lakes and Forests. Tower lies about 4.3 miles northeast of Vermilion Lake by reference-point distance.

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Aerial view of land around Vermilion Lake, Minnesota
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Vermilion Lake, Minnesota · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Vermilion Lake, Minnesota from above

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THE SETTINGNashwauk/Marcell Moraines and Uplands
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYSt. Louis County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Vermilion Lake on the map

THE VERMILION LAKE LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Nashwauk/Marcell Moraines and Uplands setting.

Vermilion Lake township has 35.7 square miles of land in St. Louis County. Its Census reference point is in Nashwauk/Marcell Moraines and Uplands, within Northern Lakes and Forests.

Glacial hills, till plains, sandy outwash and old lake basins create a varied northern landscape. Conifer and hardwood forests surround many lakes across these glacially shaped uplands.

Regional context: Northern Lakes and Forests ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Vermilion Lake and St. Louis County

Vermilion Lake is associated with St. Louis County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

St. Louis County

Vermilion Lake by land and water

The Census records 0.79 square miles of water within Vermilion Lake, or 2.2% of its total area. It is 6.8 percentage points lower than the 8.9% recorded for St. Louis County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Vermilion Lake township has 12.2 times the land area of nearby Tower city (2.92 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Vermilion Lake land.

These are questions we consider as a potential buyer, based on this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. Our purchase decision depends on the actual parcel.

01

Locate the parcel within Vermilion Lake

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Vermilion Lake. Check the St. Louis County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Nashwauk/Marcell Moraines and Uplands setting

Nashwauk/Marcell Moraines and Uplands belongs to Northern Lakes and Forests. Is the tract on sandy outwash, moraine hills or a lake basin margin, and what do its survey and access records establish?

03

Check the route, beyond Tower

Tower is 4.3 miles northeast of the Vermilion Lake reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Vermilion Lake resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON VERMILION LAKE

USGS National Map

Begin at 47.7728° N, 92.3409° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Vermilion Lake ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of St Louis

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of St Louis ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Vermilion Lake data

View Census information selected by this legal township’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Nashwauk/Marcell Moraines and Uplands

Explore the agency mapping behind the Northern Lakes and Forests context on this page. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Minnesota official sources

Minnesota shoreland classifications

DNR explanation and map access for lake, river, and stream shoreland classifications.

Minnesota DNR map collection

Official tools for terrain, waterbodies, watersheds, and public-land context.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Vermilion Lake.

Tower lies about 4.3 miles northeast of Vermilion Lake by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Vermilion Lake in context

NSEWTower · 4.3 miles1Kugler · 4.5 miles2Soudan · 5.6 miles3Pike · 6.2 miles4Greenwood · 6.3 miles5Breitung · 6.5 miles6OUTER RING: 6.5 MILES
  1. 1
    Tower4.3 mi · city
  2. 2
    Kugler4.5 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Soudan5.6 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Pike6.2 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Greenwood6.3 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    Breitung6.5 mi · legal township
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Minnesota; no roads, travel times, or purchasing boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Vermilion Lake
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Vermilion Lake?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in St. Louis County. Vermilion Lake’s 35.7 square miles of land include many different property situations; we consider the exact parcel for our own purchase.

Is every Vermilion Lake property in Nashwauk/Marcell Moraines and Uplands?+

No. Nashwauk/Marcell Moraines and Uplands is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Vermilion Lake boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Tower as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 4.3 miles northeast of Vermilion Lake’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Vermilion Lake?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell USA Land Offers what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this page. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

USA Land Offers considers land in this area for direct purchase. This page does not represent a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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