
Elk River is a city and the county seat of Sherburne County, Minnesota, United States, about 34 miles northwest of Minneapolis. It is at the confluence of the Mississippi and Elk Rivers. The population was 25,835 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 29, in 2025, making Elk River the second-largest city in the Central Minnesota region after St. Cloud. U.S. Highways 10 and 169 and State Highway 101 are three of the main routes in Elk River. Elk River is 33.2 miles northwest of Minneapolis and 37.4 miles southeast of St. Cloud.
From the Wikipedia article Elk River, Minnesota, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Articles with coordinates within 10 km, from English Wikipedia.
Towns around Elk River
- Otsego3.8 km SW
- Ramsey10 km SE
- Saint Michael13 km SW
- Anoka18 km SE
- Champlin18 km SE
- Andover23 km E
- West Coon Rapids23 km SE
- Ham Lake26 km E
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