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About Pelican Rapids, MN

Pelican Rapids is a small Minnesota city of 2,600 in lake country, about 45 miles southeast of Fargo and 180 miles northwest of Minneapolis. Highway 108 runs north-south through town, meeting Highway 34 for east-west travel to Detroit Lakes or the Dakota border. The original 1870s mill dam still creates a waterfall right downtown where the Pelican River flows over the spillway.

Where is Pelican Rapids, MN on the map?

Pelican Rapids, MN is in United States, at 46.570, -96.086 - about 11 km north of Erhard, MN.

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The closest airport to Pelican Rapids, MN is Hector International Airport, 80 km (about 1 h 11 min by car).

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