Cannon City, Minnesota

Rice County

27-09694

Cannon City is a settlement on community- free area ( " Unincorporated Community " ) in Rice County in the central southeastern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. The village has around 100 inhabitants.

Cannon City is part of the CSA ( Combined Statistical Area) Minneapolis -St. Paul -St. Cloud, the extended metropolitan region of Minneapolis -Saint Paul.

Geography

Cannon City is located just south of the Twin Cities east of the Cannon River, a right tributary of the Mississippi. The town is located at 44 ° 19'45 " north latitude and 93 ° 12'41 " west longitude. Cannon City is located in Cannon City Township.

Towns nearby Cannon City, Faribault (7 km southwest), Dundas (12,3 km to the north ), Northfield ( 16.2 km NNE ), Dennison (23 km northeast), Nerstrand (13,2 km east) and Kenyon (23, 4 km south-east ).

The downtown Minneapolis is located 84.6 kilometers north; the center of Saint Paul, the capital of Minnesota, 77.9 km is located north-northeast. Rochester, the third largest city in Minnesota is 90 km to the southeast.

Traffic

The main street of Cannon City Boulevard runs through the village, a road that comes from Faribault and leads north to Dundas. All other roads are subordinate partly unpaved roadways and within local roads.

With the Faribault Municipal Airport is a small airfield located 10.7 km west. The nearest major airport is 79.1 km Located north Minneapolis -Saint Paul International Airport.