Minnesota Gazetteer
Bolfing Lake is a physical feature (lake) in Stearns County. The primary coordinates for Bolfing Lake places it within the MN 56320 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Bolfing Lake |
| Category: | Minnesota physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Lake |
| Description: | Located in Wakefield Township, 4.8 km (3 mi) SE of Richmond, 3.2 km (2 mi) SW of Cold Spring. 104 acres in size with a maximum depth of 36 feet. |
| History: | Named for Joseph M. Bolfing (1801-1893), a native of Switzerland who established a farm along the shore of the lake in 1864. |
| County: | Stearns County |
| Latitude: | 45.4301288 |
| Longitude: | -94.4648217 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Bolfing Lake: Bolfing Lake.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Bolfing Lake does not include property ownership information.
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Cold Spring, MN
(2.4 miles NE) Richmond, MN (3.1 miles WNW) Rockville, MN (6.7 miles ENE) Eden Valley, MN (8.2 miles SSW) Eden Valley, MN (8.2 miles SSW) |
Watkins, MN
(8.4 miles SSE) Roscoe, MN (8.5 miles W) St John s University, MN (10.9 miles NNE) Saint Martin, MN (11.1 miles WNW) Kimball, MN (11.4 miles SE) |
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Saint Nicholas, MN
(3.6 miles SSE) Jacobs Prairie, MN (5.3 miles NE) Marty, MN (6.7 miles ESE) Farming, MN (8.8 miles NW) Pleasant Lake, MN (9.9 miles ENE) |
Luxemburg, MN
(10.7 miles E) Collegeville, MN (12.4 miles NNE) Manannah, MN (14.3 miles SSW) Riverview Park, MN (14.7 miles NE) Forest City, MN (15.5 miles S) |
