Editing Lastrup, Minnesota (section)

==Geography==
Lastrup is in eastern Morrison County. [[Minnesota State Highway 27]] serves as the main route in the community, leading southwest {{convert|6|mi|0}} to [[Pierz, Minnesota|Pierz]] and {{convert|20|mi}} to [[Little Falls, Minnesota|Little Falls]], the [[county seat]], and east {{convert|20|mi}} to [[Onamia, Minnesota|Onamia]].

According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], Lastrup has a total area of {{convert|0.38|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|0.01|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, or 3.15%, are water.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2023"/> Lastrup Lake and Ortman Lake are small water bodies within the city limits, and Little Mink Creek crosses the southeast corner of the city, flowing southwest to the [[Platte River (Minnesota)|Platte River]], a tributary of the [[Mississippi River|Mississippi]].