Place:Mountain Iron, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States

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NameMountain Iron
TypeCity
Coordinates47.517°N 92.617°W
Located inSt. Louis, Minnesota, United States
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Mountain Iron is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; in the heart of the Mesabi Range. The population was 2,878 at the 2020 census.

U.S. Highway 169 serves as a main route in Mountain Iron.

The city's motto is the "Taconite Capital of the World". The local mine, Minntac, is owned by the United States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel).

Mountain Iron is part of the Quad Cities of Virginia, Eveleth, and Gilbert.

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