What County Is Fosston, Minnesota In?

Fosston is in Polk County, Minnesota.

Fosston city: generalized boundary, north up. Open street map ↗
Official code
2721986
Representative coordinates
47.585142, -95.752685
Land area
5.212 km²
Water area
0.346 km²
State
Minnesota
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Coordinates of Fosston

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Elevation in Fosston

392 m · 1,286 ft. GNIS archived height at its named reference point (47.5855692, -95.75765), which may differ from the Census point. Terrain height varies across the place; this is not a city-wide or surveyed elevation. Request height at a different point.

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Time zones in Fosston

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Census ZIP areas

56542

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