Faunce, Minnesota | |
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Coordinates: 48°35′35″N94°57′09″W / 48.59306°N 94.95250°W Coordinates: 48°35′35″N94°57′09″W / 48.59306°N 94.95250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Lake of the Woods |
Township | Forest Area |
Elevation | 1,289 ft (393 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 654703 [1] |
Faunce is an unincorporated community in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States. [1] [2]
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