Official Name: | Wacouta |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Minnesota#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Wacouta |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Goodhue |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Wacouta |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 715 |
Coordinates: | 44.545°N -92.435°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 55066 |
Area Code: | 651 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 653706 |
Wacouta is an unincorporated community in Wacouta Township, Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States.
The community is located southeast of Red Wing along Highways 61 and 63. Bullard Creek flows through the community, with the Mississippi River and Lake Pepin located nearby.
Nearby places include Red Wing, Frontenac, Hay Creek, and Lake City.
Amtrak’s Empire Builder, which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town on BNSF tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in Red Wing, to the northwest.