Purvis Lake-Ober Foundation SNA

 

 

     
 
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History

 
 

 

 
     
 

Management

 
 

 

 
     
 

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Location
 
 

Maps

 
 

USGS quad map – Eagles Nest

 
         
 

Printable Map(s) with GPS coordinates

 
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Size

 
 

140 acres

 
         
 

Parking

 
 

N47 49.699, W92 0.331

 
         
 

Driving Directions

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          St. Louis County  
          Northeast Minnesota  
     
 
Activities
 
 

Hiking Trails

 
 

The Taconite State Trail passes through the northeast corner of this SNA. There are no other maintained trails.

 
     
 

Hunting

 
 

No hunting

 
     
 
Ecology
 
 

Ecological Classification

  Ecological Classification  
  Ecological Province    

Laurentian Mixed Forest Province

   
  Ecological Section    

Northern Superior Uplands

   
  Ecological Subsection    

Border Lakes

   
  Land Type Association    

Ely-Knife Lake Bedrock Complex

White Iron Lake Bedrock Complex

   
             
 

Native Plant Communities*

   
 

Not mapped (10/11/2021)

   
  * Source: The Minnesota Biological Survey, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Ecological Resources      
         
 

Natural Features

     
 

Coniferous forest

 

 

 

 

 

           
 
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Insects and Arachnids

 
 

Minnesota Bee Atlas

 
         
 

Plants

 
 

One plant species with conservation status in Minnesota is found here:

Special Concern

necklace sedge (Carex ormostachya)

 
 

Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas and Minnesota Biological Survey Vegetation Releves Plant List

 
         

 

 

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