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3About Granite Falls, MN
Granite Falls is a small agricultural city in southwestern Minnesota, about two hours west of Minneapolis via US 212. The Minnesota River creates a scenic valley break in the flat prairie landscape, and the town serves as Chippewa County's seat with 2,685 residents. EV charging is available at the local Hy-Vee for cross-state travelers. The city's name comes from pink Sioux quartzite outcroppings along the river that early settlers mistakenly identified as granite.
Where is Granite Falls, MN on the map?
Granite Falls, MN is in United States, at 44.811, -95.538 - about 16 km south-west of Maynard, MN.
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The closest airport to Granite Falls, MN is Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, 195 km (about 2 h 38 min by car).