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Brainerd, Nisswa, Merrifield Minnesota At 6,000 acres (24 km 2 ), North Long Lake is one of the larger lakes in the Brainerd Lakes Area of the U.S. state of Minnesota . External links
Brainerd (/ ˈ b r eɪ n ər d / BRAY-nərd) is a city and the county seat of Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States.Its population was 14,395 at the 2020 census. [4] [6] Brainerd straddles the Mississippi River several miles upstream from its confluence with the Crow Wing River, having been founded as a site for a railroad crossing above the confluence.
The Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of Cass County and Crow Wing County in Northern Minnesota, anchored by the city of Brainerd. As of July 1, 2022 estimate placed the population at 99,222.
Crow Wing County is a county in the East Central part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 66,123. [1] Its county seat is Brainerd. [2] The county was formed in 1857, and was organized in 1870. [3] Crow Wing County is included in the Brainerd, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Main routes include County Roads 3, 16, 36, 66, and 103. Crosslake is part of the Brainerd Lakes Area, [ 7 ] consisting of nearly 460 lakes within a 25-mile radius of Brainerd . Climate
Along with the rest of Crow Wing County and parts of the adjoining counties, Baxter is part of the Brainerd Lakes Area. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has an area of 20.62 square miles (53.41 km 2 ), of which 18.39 square miles (47.63 km 2 ) is land and 2.23 square miles (5.78 km 2 ) is water.
Gull Lake is a lake in the U.S. state of Minnesota, located in Cass County and Crow Wing County. It is one of the largest lakes in the Brainerd, Minnesota-Baxter, Minnesota area and also one of the most popular for vacationing and for recreation. [2] Of the seven Gull Lakes in Minnesota, this Gull Lake is the largest in area and shoreline. [2]
The nearest semi-urban area is that of Brainerd and Baxter. It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area. East Gull Lake is in Central Minnesota's Brainerd Lakes Area and takes its name from the largest lake within its borders, Gull Lake. [5] East Gull Lake Airport (FAA code 9Y2 [6]) is a small two-runway airport. [7]