Misquah Hills
Mountain range in the American state of Minnesota / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Misquah Hills are a range of mountains in northeastern Minnesota, in the United States. They are located in or near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness within Superior National Forest. Eagle Mountain, the highest point in Minnesota at 2,301 feet (701 meters), is considered to be part of the Misquah Hills.
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Misquah Hills | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Eagle Mountain |
Elevation | 2,301 ft (701 m) |
Naming | |
Etymology | "Misquah" (or miskwaa) is the Ojibwe word for "red".[1] |
Geography | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Cook |
Range coordinates | 47°59′N 90°34′W |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Stenian, Proterozoic era |
Type of rock | Duluth Complex (Granophyre) |
Managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources |
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