Official Name: | Bassett, Minnesota |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Minnesota#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Saint Louis |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Bassett Township |
Population Total: | 10 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 1719 |
Coordinates: | 47.3872°N -91.8289°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 55602 |
Area Code: | 218 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1989116 |
Bassett is an unincorporated community in Bassett Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States located within the Superior National Forest.
The community is located 23 miles southeast of the city of Hoyt Lakes on Saint Louis County Highway 16. Highway 16 serves as a direct east–west route in northeast Minnesota between U.S. Highway 53 and Silver Bay. Bassett is located 34 miles northwest of the city of Two Harbors.
The boundary line between Saint Louis and Lake counties is near Bassett.
Hall Road and Round Lake Road are both in the vicinity.
The communities of Fairbanks, Toimi, Petrel, Brimson, Rollins, and Wales are all located near Bassett.
Toimi Creek and Petrel Creek both flow through the community.