Zerkel is an unincorporated community in Rice Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States. In the past it has also been referred to as "Pine Center."

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Zerkel is located in Minnesota
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Zerkel
Location of the community of Zerkel
within Rice Township, Clearwater County
Zerkel is located in the United States
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Zerkel (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°18′39″N 95°22′54″W / 47.31083°N 95.38167°W / 47.31083; -95.38167
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyClearwater County
TownshipRice Township
Elevation
1,562 ft (476 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
56621
Area code218
GNIS feature ID654436[1]

It lies south of the city of Bagley and west of Itasca State Park and Lake Itasca.

Clearwater County Road 37 and State Highways 92 (MN 92) and 200 (MN 200) are the main routes in the community.

Zerkel is located within the White Earth State Forest.

References

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  1. ^ "Zerkel, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.