Balsam Lake, MN Forest Service Topo Map (FSTopo)
by Forest Service FSTopo Quads (public domain), US
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About the Balsam Lake quad
The Balsam Lake quadrangle is a Forest Service FSTopo 7.5-minute map at 1:24,000 covering about 6.6 × 9.3 mi of Itasca County, Minnesota. It overlaps Chippewa National Forest. The GeoPDF is 2.2 MB.
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What you get
- Your GPS position on the map. A blue dot on this official sheet shows where you are.
- Works with no signal. Download it once; the map and your GPS position keep working with no cell signal.
- Tracks, placemarks and photos. Record where you go, drop pins, and export GPX, KML or GeoJSON.
- Free updates. When a new edition is published here, it’s yours at no cost.
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- 2Open the Cartahaven app on your phone and sign in.
- 3Tap “Get my maps”. It’s on your phone, ready offline.
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Where this map covers
Named places on this map
52 named features inside the Balsam Lake — Forest Service FSTopo 7.5-minute quad sheet, from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Each one links to every map that shows it.
Lakes, springs and falls
- Allen Lake · lake
- Antler Lake · lake
- Balsam Lake · lake
- Balsam Lake · reservoir
- Barwise Lake · lake
- Bass Lake · lake
- Beaver Lake · lake
- Birch Lake · lake
- Blandin Lake · lake
- Bluebill Lake · lake
- Bog Lake · lake
- Brown Lake · lake
- Buck Lake · lake
- Buckman Lake · lake
- Burrows Lake · lake
- Courtney Lake · lake
- Cutaway Lake · lake
- Doe Lake · lake
- Eagle Lake · lake
- George Lake · lake
- Gunny Sack Lake · lake
- Haskell Lake · lake
- Holmes Lake · lake
- Horseshoe Lake · lake
and 28 more
Elevations are the USGS 3DEP ground elevation at the named point, rounded; a summit's surveyed height can differ a little.
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Version history
Version 1 · Nov 8, 2026 · 2.2 MB