Britt Minnesota Map

About Britt, Minnesota

Britt is a locality in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 380. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Britt is located at 47.6402°N, 92.5255°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55710.

Britt, Minnesota, exhales the crisp, pine-scented air of the North Woods, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath under the vast, ever-changing sky. It lies 24.2 miles northeast of Hibbing, MN (from Hibbing, MN: bearing 52°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north of Virginia. Here, the terrain is a gentle, undulating canvas of dense forests giving way to shimmering lakes and meandering streams, their waters a deep, reflective mirror to the emerald and gold of the trees. The soil underfoot, often a dark, rich loam, speaks of ancient glacial deposits, the very bones of the earth smoothed and shaped over millennia. In winter, this landscape transforms into a hushed, white kingdom, the silence broken only by the crunch of snow and the distant call of a loon, while summer paints it in a riot of wildflowers and the persistent buzz of dragonflies skimming over sun-drenched bogs. The spirit of Britt is a quiet echo of its Scandinavian and Ojibwe heritage, a layered narrative woven into the fabric of everyday life. Originally settled by industrious immigrants drawn to the promise of the land and the burgeoning timber industry, Britt has long been a community that understands the value of hard work and close-knit relationships. The local economy, once heavily reliant on logging and mining operations in the wider region, now finds its pulse in a blend of small-scale agriculture, artisanal crafts, and a quiet tourism that appreciates the area's natural beauty and unpretentious charm. Travelers often remark on the quality of light that settles over Britt in the late afternoon, a soft, golden haze that seems to imbue even the simplest of buildings with a painterly grace, hinting at stories whispered through generations.

About This Britt Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Britt, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.640201, -92.525456. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Britt and St. Louis County.

Detailed location data for Britt includes the ZIP code (55710), telephone area code (218), county seat of St. Louis County (Duluth), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Britt is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.