Official Name: | Caribou |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Minnesota#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Caribou |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Kittson County |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Caribou |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 1017 |
Coordinates: | 48.9825°N -96.4494°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 56735 |
Area Code: | 218 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 654628 |
Caribou is an unincorporated community in Caribou Township, Kittson County, Minnesota, United States.
The community is located northeast of Lancaster, along Kittson County Road 4, near its junction with Kittson County Road 53.
Caribou is located along the Roseau River in northeast Kittson County, 1.2miles south of the Canada–United States border.
Nearby places include Lancaster, Lake Bronson, Greenbush, and Badger.
The community of Caribou was settled in the early 1900s by Ukrainian immigrants.
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in Caribou is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]