Wacouta, Minnesota

Wacouta is an unincorporated community in Wacouta Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States.

Wacouta
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 44°32′42″N 92°26′06″W
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Goodhue
Township	Wacouta
Elevation	715 ft (218 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	55066
Area code	651
GNIS feature ID	653706[1]

The community is located southeast of Red Wing along Highways 61 and 63. Bullard Creek flows through the community, with the Mississippi River and Lake Pepin located nearby.

Nearby places include Red Wing, Frontenac, Hay Creek, and Lake City.

Transportation

Amtrak’s Empire Builder, which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town on BNSF tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in Red Wing, 6 miles (9.7 km) to the northwest.