Silverdale is an

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, United States; located in the southeast corner of the county. The community is located between Orr and

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at the junction of State Highway 65 ( MN 65) and County Road 74. Silverdale is located within ZIP code 55771 based in Orr. The boundary line between Koochiching and Saint Louis counties is nearby. The

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flows through the area. The Willow River, a tributary of the Little Fork River, is also nearby.

Geography

Silverdale is located on the edge of the

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. The community is located within South Koochiching Unorganized Territory. Nearby places include Rauch,

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, Nett Lake, and Orr. Silverdale is located west-southwest of Orr; and north of

. Silverdale is northwest of

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; and south of

International Falls International Falls (sometimes referred to as I-Falls) is a city in and the county seat of Koochiching County, Minnesota. The population was 5,802 at the time of the 2020 census. International Falls is located on the Rainy River directly acro ...

. The community consists of Township 63 of Range 22 and 23; and the northern sections of Township 64 of Range 22 and 23.

References

* Rand McNally Road Atlas – 2007 edition – Minnesota entry * Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition * Mn/DOT map of Koochiching County – Sheet 2 – 2011 edition

External links

SilverdaleMN.com – Community website
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