Refimprove date July 2009 The NorthRiver is a river, approximately 6 miles 9.6  km long, in northeastern Minnesota , the United States . Along with the East RiverMinnesota East River , it is one of the primary tributaries of Seven Beaver Lake , the source of the Saint Louis River . Most of the NorthRiver lies in Lake County, Minnesota Lake County , with its outlet located in St. Louis County, Minnesota St. Louis County . The United States Geologic Survey considers NorthRiver to be the source stream most distant river source headwaters of the entire drainage basin of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River St. Lawrence system. ref cite web last Kammerer first J. C. title Largest Rivers in the United States url http pubs.usgs.gov of 1987 ofr87 242 publisher USGS accessdate 18 August 2011 ref coord 47 30 50 N 91 47 44 W region US MN type waterbody source kolossus dewiki display title Notes Reflist 2 Category Rivers of Minnesotaminnesota geo stub de NorthRiverMinnesota ... more details
Infobox settlement official name North Red River Township, Minnesota settlement type Unorganized territory nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Minnesota pushpin label position right the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Minnesota pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates display inline,title coordinates region US MN subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Minnesota subdivision type2 subdivision name2 Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 61.4 area land km2 60.6 area water km2 0.8 area total sq mi 23.7 area land sq mi 23.4 area water sq mi 0.3 Population population as of United States Census, 2010 2010 population footnotes population total 0 population density km2 0.0 population density sq mi 0.0 General information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft latd 48 latm 46 lats 4 latNS N longd 97 longm 7 longs 1 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code blank name Federal ... North Red River Township was a township located in Kittson County, Minnesota Kittson County , Minnesota . As of the 2010 census, the township had a total population of zero. In 2000, North Red River Township was disorganized after the Minnesota legislature voted to allow Kittson County to dissolve ... reflist Kittson County, Minnesota Category Populated places in Kittson County, Minnesota Category Unorganized territories in Minnesota Category Defunct townships in Minnesota ... more details
12 Rush RiverMinnesota Rush River 2.9 mi north of Le Sueur, Minnesota Le Sueur 2 Whetstone River Ortonville ...Geobox River Name section name MinnesotaRiver native name Watp Mn sota other name other name1 Image image MendotaBridge8.jpg image size 300 image caption The Mendota Bridge crossing the MinnesotaRiver ... length imperial Mouth mouth Mississippi River mouth location Near Fort Snelling in Minnesota mouth ... qui Parle River tributary3 Little MinnesotaRiver tributary4 Whetstone River Free fields free name free value Map section map minnesotarivermap.png map caption Map of the MinnesotaRiver The Minnesota ... explorers and writers. MinnesotaRiver is shown on the 1757 edition of Mitchell Map as Ouadebameni sout ... territorial legislature, the United States Congress decreed the aboriginal name for the river, Minnesota ... 2010 03 21 ref The valley that the MinnesotaRiver flows in is up to five miles 8  km wide and 250 ... ice age in North America . Pierre Charles Le Sueur was the first European to visit the river. Citation needed date March 2011 The Minnesota Territory , and later the state, were named for the river ... Green Giant . By 1930, the MinnesotaRiver valley had emerged as one of the country s largest producers ... and Saint Paul, and then shipped down the Mississippi River. Tributaries Image MinnesotaRiver Valley Looking NW.JPG thumb 280px The MinnesotaRiver Valley and tributaries as seen from the air at Redwood Falls, Minnesota . The river occupies only a small portion of the wide valley carved by the Glacial River Warren . class wikitable sortable Principal tributaries of the MinnesotaRiver Order of entry River Location of confluence 11 Blue Earth River West side of Mankato, Minnesota Mankato 6 Chippewa RiverMinnesota Chippewa River Montevideo, Minnesota Montevideo 9 Cottonwood RiverMinnesota Cottonwood River Southeast of New Ulm, Minnesota New Ulm 13 Credit RiverMinnesota Credit River Scott County, Minnesota Scott County , just southeast of Minneapolis Saint Paul 5 Lac qui Parle River ... more details
NorthRiver may refer to In Canada NorthRiver, Newfoundland and Labrador , a town NorthRiver Ontario Rivi re du Nord disambiguation In China Bei River , aka NorthRiver, in China In the Netherlands Noord River In New Zealand NorthRiver, New Zealand In the United States NorthRiver Alabama NorthRiver St. Marys River , tributary of the St. Marys River in Georgia NorthRiver Darien River , connected to the Darien River in Georgia NorthRiver Iowa NorthRiver Deerfield River , in western Massachusetts NorthRiver Massachusetts Bay , in eastern Massachusetts NorthRiver Michigan NorthRiverMinnesotaNorthRiver Missouri NorthRiver New Hampshire NorthRiver, New York , a hamlet on the upper Hudson RiverNorthRiver Hudson River , the historical name for the lower Hudson River between New York and New Jersey NorthRiverNorth Carolina NorthRiver Tennessee NorthRiver South Fork Shenandoah River , in northern Virginia NorthRiver Slate River , in central Virginia NorthRiver Mobjack Bay , in tidewater Virginia NorthRiver Washington NorthRiver Cacapon River , in West Virginia Other NorthRiver Steamboat , the first commercially successful paddle driven steamship, built in 1807 See also lookfrom NorthRiver geodis de NorthRiver Begriffskl rung pl NorthRiver pt NorthRiver vo NorthRiver ... more details
North Star Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of MinnesotaNorth Star Township, Brown County, MinnesotaNorth Star Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota Geodis Category Minnesota township disambiguation pages ... more details
Image RushRiverMNmap.png frame right Map of Rush River, and parts of its tributaries. The mostly vertical squiggly green line is both the Sibley County, Minnesota Sibley Le Sueur County, Minnesota Le Sueur county line, and the course of the MinnesotaRiver. The Rush River , in the U.S. state of Minnesota , is entirely in Sibley County, Minnesota Sibley County , although its drainage basin watershed also includes parts of Nicollet County, Minnesota Nicollet and McLeod County, Minnesota McLeod counties . It is a tributary of the MinnesotaRiver . Rush River begins at the junction of its Middle and North Branches, at approximately 94.1W longitude , and 44.5N latitude . It then flows generally to the east, with the South Branch joining it at approximately 94.0W and 44.5N. It continues east until it joins the MinnesotaRiver 2.9 miles NNE of Le Sueur, Minnesota , which then proceeds generally north and east until it joins the Mississippi River . North Branch Rush River br North Branch Rush River drains from Titlow Lake and flows SE, joining the Middle Branch Rush River, to form the Rush River, 7.8 mi SE of Gaylord, Minnesota . Middle Branch Rush River br Middle Branch Rush River starts near Gibbon, Minnesota and flows east until it joins the North Branch and forms the Rush River. South Branch Rush River br South Branch Rush River starts between Winthrop, Minnesota Winthrop and Lafayette, Minnesota Lafayette , a little more than 10 miles WSW of Gaylord near the Sibley Nicollet county line, and flows ENE until it joins the Rush River. See also List of Minnesota rivers External links http mrbdc.mnsu.edu major lowminn subshed rush rr index.html Rush River Watershed Website coord missing Minnesota Category Rivers of Minnesota Category Geography of Sibley County, Minnesota Category Tributaries of the MinnesotaRiver de Rush RiverMinnesota ... more details
Infobox settlement official name North Mankato settlement type City nickname image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal image map Nicollet County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas North Mankato Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of North Mankato in Minnesota ... Earth County a small amount as well. It is neighbored to the south across the MinnesotaRiver by Mankato, Minnesota Mankato . The two cities have a combined population of nearly 53,000. North Mankato is the smaller of the two principal cities of the Mankato North Mankato metropolitan area Mankato North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area , a United States metropolitan area metropolitan area ... North Mankato s Home Page Blue Earth County, Minnesota Nicollet County, MinnesotaMinnesota ... Populated places in Blue Earth County, Minnesota Category Mankato North Mankato metropolitan area ca North Mankato es North Mankato Minnesota io North Mankato, Minnesota ht North Mankato, Minnesota nl North Mankato pt North Mankato ru , vi North Mankato, Minnesota vo North Mankato war North Mankato, Minnesota ... subdivision type2 List of counties in Minnesota Counties subdivision name United States subdivision name1 Minnesota subdivision name2 Nicollet County, Minnesota Nicollet , Blue Earth County, Minnesota ... km2 967.1 population density sq mi 2502.5 timezone North American Central Time Zone CST utc offset 6 timezone DST North American Central Time Zone CDT utc offset DST 5 latd 44 latm 10 lats 12.04 ... Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 0648669 GR 3 footnotes North Mankato is a city in Nicollet County, Minnesota Nicollet and Blue Earth County, Minnesota Blue Earth counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota . The population was 13,394 at the 2010 United States Census 2010 ... April 2011 ref North Mankato was incorporated as a village in 1898. U.S. Routes U.S. Route 14 14 and U.S. ... more details
, Minnesota Stearns , northeastern Kandiyohi County, Minnesota Kandiyohi , northern Meeker County, Minnesota Meeker and central Wright County, Minnesota Wright Counties, through Rice Lake and Lake Koronis and past the towns of Regal, Minnesota Regal , Paynesville, Minnesota Paynesville and Kingston, Minnesota Kingston . A minor headwaters tributary of the North Fork is named Skunk River. The Middle Fork Crow River , about 50 miles 80 km long, rises near Belgrade, Minnesota Belgrade in southwestern ...Image South Fork Crow River.jpg thumb 250px A River engineering Channelization channelized section of the South Fork of the Crow River near Cosmos, Minnesota Cosmos in Meeker County, Minnesota Meeker County Image Crow mnrivermap.png right 250px The Crow River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in south central Minnesota in the United States . It drains a drainage basin watershed of 2,756 square miles 7,138 km . Hydrography The Crow River flows for most of its length as three streams The North Fork Crow River , about 120 miles 195 km long, flows from Grove Lake in eastern Pope County, Minnesota ... and past the town of New London, Minnesota New London , then eastward through Green Lake and Calhoun Lake and into northern Meeker County, where it joins the North Fork. The South Fork Crow River ... Hanover, Minnesota Hanover . The north and south forks converge at Rockford, Minnesota Rockford ... of Minnesota rivers Coord 45.2457984 93.5224579 region US MN type river source gnis display title ... http www.dnr.state.mn.us canoeing northforkcrowriver index.html Minnesota DNR Canoeing the North Fork Crow River Category Rivers of Minnesota Category Tributaries of the Mississippi River Category Geography ..., Minnesota McLeod , northwestern Carver County, Minnesota Carver and southeastern Wright Counties, past the towns of Cosmos, Minnesota Cosmos , Hutchinson, Minnesota Hutchinson , Lester Prairie, Minnesota Lester Prairie , Mayer, Minnesota Mayer , Watertown, Minnesota Watertown and Delano, Minnesota ... more details
Infobox Riverriver name White Earth RiverMinnesota image name image size caption origin Minnesota mouth basin countries United States length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed The White Earth River is a convert 26.2 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed June 8, 2011 ref tributary of the Wild Rice RiverMinnesota Wild Rice River of northwestern Minnesota in the United States . Via the Wild Rice River, the Red River of the North , Lake Winnipeg , and the Nelson River , it is part of the Hudson Bay watershed. It rises at the outlet of White Earth Lake and flows northwest through Mahnomen County, Minnesota Mahnomen County , joining the Wild Rice River just east of the city of Mahnomen, Minnesota Mahnomen . See also List of rivers of Minnesota References Reflist http www.dnr.state.mn.us watersheds index.html Minnesota Watersheds gnis 654081 White Earth River USGS Hydrologic Unit Map State of Minnesota 1974 coord missing Minnesota Category Rivers of MinnesotaMinnesota geo stub ... more details
Infobox settlement official name North Branch, Minnesota settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map Chisago County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas North Branch Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of North Branch, Minnesota image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US MN subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Minnesota subdivision type2 List of counties in Minnesota County subdivision name2 Chisago County, Minnesota Chisago Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 93.3 area land km2 92.4 area water km2 0.9 area total sq mi 36.0 ... County, Minnesota Category Cities in Minnesota ca North Branch Minnesota es North Branch Minnesota io North Branch, Minnesota ht North Branch, Minnesota nl North Branch Minnesota pt North Branch Minnesota ru , vo North Branch Minnesota war North Branch, Minnesota ... density sq mi 283.6 General information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc ... feature ID blank1 info 0648609 GR 3 website http ci.north branch.mn.us footnotes North Branch is a city in Chisago County, Minnesota Chisago County , Minnesota , United States , located at the junction of Interstate 35 and Minnesota State Highway 95 . The population was 10,125 at the 2010 United States Census 2010 census . ref name 2010 Census It is named for the north branch of the Sunrise River , which flows through the city. North Branch became a township in 1861, and incorporated in 1881. In 1901, however, North Branch split into a village covering the more densely populated downtown area ... City of North Branch http www.northbranchchamber.com North Branch Area Chamber of Commerce http www.northbranch.k12.mn.us Independent School District 138 Chisago County, MinnesotaMinnesota coord ... more details
The MinnesotaNorth District is one of the Districts of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod 35 districts of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod LCMS , and covers the northern two thirds of the state of Minnesota ... of Minnesota constitutes the Minnesota South District LCMS Minnesota South District , and the rest of Wisconsin is divided between the North Wisconsin District LCMS North Wisconsin and South Wisconsin District LCMS South Wisconsin Districts . In addition, two Minnesota congregations are in the non geographic English District LCMS English District . The MinnesotaNorth District includes approximately ... 2bLlvQ 3d 3d&bbsys 0&bbrt 0 The MinnesotaNorth District was formed in 1963 when the Minnesota District was divided. District offices are located in Brainerd, Minnesota . Delegates from each congregation ... Oldest congregations 1870 Saint John Lutheran Church, North Branch, Minnesota 1872 Immanuel Lutheran Church, Fergus Falls, Minnesota 1873 Immanuel Lutheran Church, Albany, Minnesota 1873 Saint John Lutheran Church, Elizabeth, Minnesota 1873 St. John s Lutheran Church, Rush City, Minnesota 1873 Trinity Lutheran Church, Fergus Falls, Minnesota 1874 Ebenezer Lutheran Church, Alexandria, Minnesota 1874 Saint James Lutheran Church, Parkers Prairie, Minnesota 1875 Saint Luke Lutheran Church, Wood Lake, Minnesota 1875 Saint Paul s Lutheran Church, Perham, Minnesota 1876 Trinity Lutheran Church, Holloway, Minnesota 1876 Zion Lutheran Church, Princeton, Minnesota 1877 Zion Lutheran Church, St. Francis, Minnesota 1880 Zion Lutheran Church, Alexandria, Minnesota 1881 Trinity Lutheran Church, Long Prairie, Minnesota 1882 Saint John s Lutheran Church, Ada, Minnesota 1882 Trinity Lutheran Church, Bellingham, Minnesota 1884 First English Lutheran Church, Dorset, Minnesota 1884 Nicolai Lutheran Church ... MinnesotaNorth District web site http lcms.org page.aspx?pid 456&reid 1MBaZJ3JFQhUYVC 2fV 2bLlvQ 3d 3d&bbsys 0&bbrt 0 LCMS MinnesotaNorth District http locator.lcms.org nchurches frm church.asp ... more details
Image Chippewamnrivermap.png right 250px thumb Map of the MinnesotaRiver watershed with the Chippewa River highlighted including its East Branch The Chippewa River is a tributary of the MinnesotaRiver , about 120 mi 195  km long, in western and southwestern Minnesota in the United States. Via the MinnesotaRiver, it is part of the drainage basin watershed of the Mississippi River . Course The Chippewa River issues from Chippewa Lake in Douglas County, Minnesota Douglas County , 7 mi 11.3  km northwest of Alexandria, Minnesota Alexandria , and passes through several lakes in its upper course. It initially flows westwardly into Grant County, Minnesota Grant County , where it turns generally southward for the remainder of its course through Pope County, Minnesota Pope , Stevens County, Minnesota Stevens , Swift County, Minnesota Swift and Chippewa County, Minnesota Chippewa Counties. The river passes the towns of Hoffman, Minnesota Hoffman , Cyrus, Minnesota Cyrus and Benson, Minnesota Benson it joins the MinnesotaRiver in Montevideo, Minnesota Montevideo . Some sections of the river, especially along its middle course in Pope and Swift Counties, have been straightened and River engineering Channelization channelized . In Pope County, the river collects the Little Chippewa River , about 45 mi 70  km long, which flows generally southwestwardly through Douglas and Pope Counties. At Benson it collects the East Branch Chippewa River , about 90 mi 145  km long, which ... Columbia Gazetteer of North America entry DeLorme 1994 . Minnesota Atlas & Gazetteer . Yarmouth ... Category Geography of Swift County, Minnesota Category Tributaries of the MinnesotaRiver da Chippewa River de Chippewa RiverMinnesotaRiver fr Chippewa rivi re du Minnesota ... several lakes, into Swift County, where it turns westward. See also List of Minnesota rivers Coord 44.9346792 95.7333596 region US MN type river source gnis display title notes ref Gnis 641167 Chippewa ... more details
Image Wildricerivermap.png 250px right thumb The Red River drainage basin, with both Wild Rice rivers highlighted The Wild Rice River is a tributary of the Red River of the North in northwestern Minnesota ... County, Minnesota Category Rivers of Minnesota de Wild Rice RiverMinnesotaMinnesota geo stub ... , accessed June 8, 2011 ref Via the Red River, Lake Winnipeg and the Nelson River , it is part of the drainage basin watershed of Hudson Bay . It is one of two Red River tributaries by its name, the other being the Wild Rice RiverNorth Dakota Wild Rice River of North Dakota . Course The Wild Rice flows from Mud Lake in Clearwater County, Minnesota Clearwater County and follows a generally westwardly course through Mahnomen County, Minnesota Mahnomen and Norman County, Minnesota Norman counties, through the White Earth Indian Reservation and past the towns of Mahnomen, Minnesota Mahnomen , Twin Valley, Minnesota Twin Valley and Hendrum, Minnesota Hendrum , and just south of Ada, Minnesota Ada , where the nearby headwaters of the Marsh River sometimes act as a distributary to the Red River during periods of flood high water . In its lower reaches through the Red River Valley , portions of its course have been straightened and River engineering Channelization channelized . Tributaries The Wild Rice River s largest tributaries are the White Earth RiverMinnesota White Earth River , which joins it near Mahnomen, and the South Branch Wild Rice River , which joins it in its lower course in Norman County the South Branch rises near Ogema, Minnesota Ogema in northwestern Becker County, Minnesota Becker County and flows convert 61.4 mi ref name NHD generally westwardly through Clay County, Minnesota Clay and Norman counties, past the town of Ulen, Minnesota Ulen . See also List of Minnesota rivers References Reflist Waters, Thomas F. 1977 . The Streams and Rivers of Minnesota . Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0 8166 0960 8. coord missing Minnesota Category Geography ... more details
. Coord 46.4296848 94.8141848 region US MN type river source gnis display title notes ref Gnis 646564 Leaf River ref References Reflist See also List of Minnesota rivers Category Geography of Otter Tail County, Minnesota Category Rivers of Minnesota Category Geography of Wadena County, Minnesota OtterTailCountyMN geo stub WadenaCountyMN geo stub de Leaf RiverMinnesota ...Refimprove date December 2009 Image Leaf River MN.jpg 300px thumb The Leaf River in Deer Creek Township, Minnesota Deer Creek Township of Otter Tail County, Minnesota Otter Tail County in 2004 The Leaf River is a tributary of the Crow Wing River , about 50  mi 80  km long, in west central Minnesota in the United States . Via the Crow Wing, it is part of the Mississippi River drainage basin watershed . Course The Leaf rises from the Leaf Lakes chain West, Middle and East in northeastern Otter Tail County, Minnesota Otter Tail County and flows generally east past the town of Bluffton, Minnesota Bluffton into southern Wadena County, Minnesota Wadena County . It joins the Crow Wing River from the west in Thomastown Township, Minnesota Thomastown Township , about 10  mi 16  km north northwest of the town of Staples, Minnesota Staples and about 1  mi 2  km upstream of the mouth of the Partridge River Crow Wing River Partridge River . On the Crow between the Leaf and Partridge Rivers are sites of pre settlement fur trading posts. The Leaf s largest tributaries are the Wing River Leaf River Wing River and the Redeye River , both of which join it in Wadena County. Culture Leaf River serves as land cession boundary for the 1847 Treaty of Washington, signed between the Pillager Chippewa s and the United States, and the for the land cession boundaries for the 1855 Treaty of Washington, signed between the Mississippi Chippewa s, Pillager Chippewa s and the United States. The land ceded to the United States by the Pillagers in 1847 was sold to the Menomini , but the Menomini ... more details
Infobox Riverriver name Battle RiverMinnesota image name image size caption origin Minnesota mouth basin countries United States length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed The Battle River is a convert 2.7 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed June 8, 2011 ref tributary of Red Lake Minnesota Red Lake in Minnesota , the United States . It is formed by the junction of its North and South branches. The North Branch flows east to west for convert 13.7 mi entirely in Beltrami County, Minnesota Beltrami County , and the South Branch flows convert 40.1 mi , starting at the outlet of Bartlett Lake in Koochiching County, Minnesota Koochiching County and flowing west northwest into Beltrami County. See also List of rivers of Minnesota Coord 47.9596807 94.7427558 region US MN type river source gnis display title notes ref Gnis 639730 Battle River ref References Reflist http www.dnr.state.mn.us watersheds index.html Minnesota Watersheds USGS Hydrologic Unit Map State of Minnesota 1974 Category Rivers of MinnesotaMinnesota geo stub ... more details
Other places3 Elk River disambiguation Image Elk.River.Minnesota.jpg thumb 300px The Elk River in Benton County, Minnesota Benton County in 2004 The Elk River is a river , about 70 mi 115 km long, in east central Minnesota in the United States . ref http reference.allrefer.com gazetteer E E01947 elk river.html Columbia Gazetteer of North America entry ref It is a tributary of the Mississippi River ..., Joseph Nicollet recorded this river as Kabitawi R iver , reflecting Gaa biitawi ziibi the parallelling river in the Ojibwe language Ojibwe due to this parallel course with the Mississippi. ref Nicollet, Joseph N. 1843 . Hydrographical Basin of the Upper Mississippi River. ref It joins the Mississippi at the city of Elk River, Minnesota Elk River , after passing through Orono Lake, ref ... and Rivers of Minnesota . Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0 8166 0960 8 ref Tributaries In Sherburne County s Big Lake Township, Minnesota Big Lake Township , the Elk collects the St. Francis RiverMinnesota St. Francis River and the Snake River ref Gnis 652199 Snake River ref the latter .... ref name DeLorme See also List of Minnesota rivers Coord 45.2980205 93.5724605 region US MN type river source gnis display title notes ref Gnis 643267 Elk River ref References Reflist Minnesota Category Rivers of Minnesota Category Tributaries of the Mississippi River Category Geography of Benton County, Minnesota Category Geography of Sherburne County, Minnesota de Elk River Mississippi River, Minnesota ... . Minnesota Rivers A Primer. St. Paul Water Resources Center, College of Natural Resources, University of Minnesota. ref Course The Elk River rises in northern Benton County, Minnesota and initially flows generally southward. In Sherburne County, Minnesota Sherburne County the river turns southeastward, paralleling the Mississippi River for the remainder of its course, past the communities of Becker, Minnesota Becker and Big Lake, Minnesota Big Lake . ref name DeLorme DeLorme 1994 . Minnesota ... more details
The Middle River is a tributary of the Snake River Red River of the North Snake River in northwestern Minnesota in the United States . It flows for its entire length in Marshall County, Minnesota Marshall County . Course The Middle River is convert 96 mi long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed June 8, 2011 ref and drains an area of convert 324 sqmi . It rises near the town of Middle River, Minnesota Middle River and flows generally westwardly past the towns of Newfolden, Minnesota Newfolden and Argyle, Minnesota Argyle . At Old Mill State Park the river crosses an old beach of glacial Lake Agassiz . Much of the Middle River s lower course through the Red River Valley has been straightened and River engineering Channelization channelized for approximately its final convert 10 mi 0 , the Middle has been routed to flow due west in a straight line. It joins the Snake River not far upstream of that river s confluence with the Red River of the North . See also List of Minnesota rivers References Reflist Waters, Thomas F. 1977 . The Streams and Rivers of Minnesota . Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0 8166 0960 8. External links http www.dnr.state.mn.us state parks old mill index.html Old Mill State Park website coord missing Minnesota Category Rivers of Minnesota Category Geography of Marshall County, Minnesota MarshallCountyMN geo stub ... more details
Infobox Riverriver name Manitou River image name image size caption origin Delay Lake, east of Isabella, Minnesota mouth Lake Superior basin countries United States length elevation convert 1953 ft m mouth elevation convert 602 ft m discharge watershed The Manitou River is a river in northern Minnesota , which drains into Lake Superior along its North Shore Lake Superior north shore about three miles northeast of Little Marais, Minnesota Little Marais . It flows southeast through the Superior National Forest , Finland State Forest , and George H. Crosby Manitou State Park in Lake County, Minnesota Lake County . ref name dnrmap cite web url http files.dnr.state.mn.us maps state forests sft00017.pdf format PDF title Finland State Forest Moose Walk Snowmobile Area publisher Minnesota Department of Natural Resources accessdate 2011 02 17 ref The Caribou River watershed is adjacent to the east, while to the west is the Baptism River . The Isabella RiverMinnesota Isabella River , which is a part of the Hudson Bay watershed, is to the north across the Laurentian Divide . ref name dnrmap The Superior Hiking Trail crosses the Manitou River within George H. Crosby Manitou State Park. The Manitou River contains rainbow trout and brook trout . ref cite web url http files.dnr.state.mn.us maps trout streams ns fishing guide01.pdf title A Fishing Guide to Lake Superior and North Shore Trout Streams format PDF publisher Minnesota Department of Natural Resources accessdate 2011 02 17 ref See also List of rivers of Minnesota References reflist Category Rivers of Minnesota Category Geography of Lake County, Minnesota coord missing Minnesota LakeCountyMN geo stub ... more details
The Pine River flows along the Minnesota Ontario border a short distance, primarily within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and La Verendrye Provincial Park . From Gunflint Lake, the river flows north into Magnetic Lake and from there into Clove Lake and finally Granite Lake where it joins the Granite River. The Granite RiverMinnesota Ontario Granite River then continues northward along the border into Saganaga Lake. By portage portaging around whitewater rapid s, the Pine River is navigable by canoe . See also List of rivers of Ontario External links http bwcawiki.org wiki Pine River Pine River at BWCAWiki.org Minnesota geo stub NorthernOntario geo stub coord 48.12451 N 90.77668 W display title Category Rivers of Minnesota Category Rivers of Ontario Category International rivers of North America Category Canada United States border ... more details
Map , accessed June 8, 2011 ref tributary of the Red River of the North in western Minnesota in the United States . Via the Red River, Lake Winnipeg and the Nelson River , it is part of the drainage basin watershed of Hudson Bay . The river drains an area of convert 1189 sqmi . Course The Buffalo River flows from Tamarack Lake in the Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge in central Becker County, Minnesota Becker County and flows generally westwardly into Clay County, Minnesota Clay County , past the towns of Hawley, Minnesota Hawley and Georgetown, Minnesota Georgetown and through Buffalo River State Park Minnesota Buffalo River State Park . It flows into the Red River about convert 1 mi 0 west of Georgetown. The river s largest tributary is the convert 71.8 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD South Branch Buffalo River , which rises in western Otter Tail County, Minnesota Otter Tail County and flows initially westward into northern Wilkin County, Minnesota Wilkin County , then northward into Clay County, where it joins the main stem of the river. See also List of Minnesota rivers Coord 47.0880232 96.8161908 region US MN type river source gnis display title notes ref Gnis 660006 Buffalo River ref References Reflist Waters, Thomas F. 1977 . The Streams and Rivers of Minnesota . Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0 8166 0960 8. External links http www.dnr.state.mn.us state parks buffalo river index.html Buffalo River State Park website Category Geography of Becker County, Minnesota Category Geography of Clay County, Minnesota Category Geography of Otter Tail County, Minnesota Category Rivers of Minnesota Category Geography of Wilkin County, Minnesota OtterTailCountyMN ...Image Buffalo River MN.jpg thumb 300px The Buffalo River in Hawley, Minnesota Hawley Image Buffalo River MN2.jpg thumb 300px The Buffalo River in Buffalo River State Park Minnesota Buffalo River State Park The Buffalo River is a convert 139 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National ... more details
for the unorganized territory named Dark River Dark River, Minnesota Infobox Riverriver name Dark RiverMinnesota image name image size caption origin Minnesota mouth basin countries United States length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed The Dark River is a DNR designated Trout Stream located approximately 10 miles north of Chisholm, MN . The stream offers moderate angling opportunites for Brown Trout, and the occasional Northern Pike has been caught here. It begins at Dark Lake and as this is a tributary of the Sturgeon River, it ends where it meets that river. There is an excellent hiking trail along the North side of the river, which does not offer much in the way of angling opportunities, but it does offer a lot in the way of good back country camping, mushroom hunting and small game. The South Trail offers the Angler Access trail which provides stream bank access for shore fishermen, and more convenient access for those with waders wanting to do fly fishing. There are no designated campsites along this river or trail, but there are many excellent spots to set up. This river is narrow and quite curvy with little to no drop so it stays level. Canoe access would be difficult on this river and is not recommended. There are many trees down across this river in places, and water navigation is considered difficult at best. This river is the site of a multi organizational cleanup and restoration effort. Area mining is thought to have polluted smaller rivers, destroying aquatic invertebrates, and in turn, destroying the fish and wildlife populations. Efforts in recent ... eye on the river in hopes for a restored fishery. See also List of rivers of Minnesota Coord 47.7121469 92.8540699 region US MN type river source gnis display title notes ref Gnis 661094 Dark River ref References Reflist http www.dnr.state.mn.us watersheds index.html Minnesota Watersheds USGS Hydrologic Unit Map State of Minnesota 1974 Minnesota geo stub Category Rivers of Minnesota ... more details
be subsoil problems at the north end of the bridge if the lanes were opened. In response, then Governor Rudy Perpich ordered a soil study at the north end of the Interstate Hwy. 35W bridge over the MinnesotaRiver to see if the two previously barricaded lanes could be opened to traffic ... and Freeways Building the Twin Cities Interstate System Patricia Cavanaugh University of Minnesota , p. 77, October 2006 ref See also List of crossings of the MinnesotaRiver References Reflist ... Bridges place MinnesotaRiver bridge I 35W MinnesotaRiver Bridge bridge signs Image I 35W.svg ... Bridge MinnesotaRiver Cedar Avenue Bridge downstream signs Image MN 77.svg 20px Category Road bridges in Minnesota Category MinnesotaRiver Category Bridges completed in 1960 Category Bridges on the Interstate Highway System Category Interstate 35 US bridge struct stub Minnesota struct stub ...for the bridge in Minneapolis that collapsed in 2007 I 35W Mississippi River bridge Infobox Bridge bridge name MinnesotaRiver Bridge image caption official name crosses MinnesotaRiver carries Six lanes of Interstate 35W Minnesota Interstate 35W locale near Bloomington, Minnesota design Plate girder bridge length 1446 feet width 103 feet six traffic lanes below 54 feet open 1960 maint Minnesota Department of Transportation id 5983 ref cite web url http www.johnweeks.com bridges pages mn04.html title I 35W MinnesotaRiver Crossing, Bloomington, MN to Burnsville, MN year 2005 accessdate 2007 08 04 ref coordinates coord 44 48 01 N 93 17 24 W region US type landmark The I 35W MinnesotaRiver Bridge is a six lane steel girder bridge that carries Interstate 35W Minnesota Interstate 35W across the MinnesotaRiver between Bloomington, Minnesota and Burnsville, Minnesota . It was built in 1960 by the Minnesota Department of Transportation . History In March 1989, there was discussion of easing traffic congestion by opening two previously closed lanes leading to the bridge. ref name study Cassano ... more details
Infobox settlement official name North St. Paul, Minnesota settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline NSP Snowman.jpg imagesize 250px image caption The North Saint Paul Snowman image flag image seal Maps image map Ramsey County Minnesota Incorporated and Unincorporated areas North St. Paul Highlighted.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of North St. Paul, Minnesota image map1 mapsize1 ... www.ci.north saint paul.mn.us footnotes North St. Paul is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota Ramsey County , Minnesota , east of the city of Saint Paul, Minnesota Saint Paul . The population was 11,460 at the United States Census, 2010 2010 census . ref name 2010 Census North St. Paul is a distinct ... Street bridge over Minnesota State Highway 36 resides the 20 ton North Saint Paul Snowman . As the official city logo of North Saint Paul, it was constructed on Margaret and 7th Streets from ... streets running north and south through town. Transportation Minnesota State Highway 36 Minnesota ... Public North High School North St. Paul, MinnesotaNorth High School Cowern Elementary School ... places in Ramsey County, Minnesota Category Populated places established in 1887 es North St. Paul Minnesota io North St. Paul, Minnesota ht North Saint Paul, Minnesota nl North St. Paul Minnesota pt North St. Paul Minnesota ru , vi North St. Paul, Minnesota vo North St. Paul war North St. Paul, Minnesota ... States State subdivision name1 Minnesota subdivision type2 List of counties in Minnesota County subdivision name2 Ramsey County, Minnesota Ramsey Government government footnotes government type ... km2 1595.5 population density sq mi 4132.4 General information timezone North American Central Time ... sculpture north st paul snowman by lloyd koesling ref Geography According to the United States Census ... and west. In 1887, the town was incorporated as a village and renamed North St. Paul. The 1880s ... more details
, United States Environmental Protection Agency , Retrieved July 12, 2007 ref The North Fork flows through Wabasha County, Minnesota Wabasha , Olmsted County, Minnesota Olmsted , and Winona County, Minnesota Winona Counties, with a channel length of 47 km ref Mast, M.A., and Turk, J.T., 1999, http pubs.usgs.gov circ circ1173 circ1173b chapter08.htm North Fork Whitewater River Environmental characteristics ... de Whitewater RiverMinnesota ...Image WhitewaterRiverMinnesota.JPG thumb The Whitewater River in Whitewater State Park The Whitewater River is a tributary of the Upper Mississippi River which flows through the Driftless Area of Minnesota, reaching its mouth in Winona County, Minnesota Winona County opposite Buffalo, Buffalo County, Wisconsin Buffalo, Wisconsin . The nearest towns are Altura, Minnesota Altura , St. Charles, Minnesota Saint Charles , and Elba, Minnesota Elba . The region hosts endangered native dry oak savannas, semiforested ... for the Lower Mississippi in Minnesota, February 4, 2004 , Retrieved July 12, 2007 ref Conservation and restoration In the 1990s the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources restored nearly five miles of the river including a straight channel dug in the 1950s to a more natural, meandering form. Designed to allow the river to access its floodplain, the restored section is supposed to disperse high ... Kallok, Michael A. Minnesota Conservation Volunteer March April 2008 . Minnesota Department of Natural ... the river. ref name Kallok, Michael A. 2008 As a result of the 2007 Midwest flooding , the river overtopped its dikes, flooding the town of Elba, Minnesota Elba on August 18, 2007. ref cite web last Steil first Mark title The town of Elba mucks out publisher Minnesota Public Radio date 2007 08 22 ... 24 ref Notes reflist External links gnis 654108 Whitewater River , Retrieved July 12, 2007 http www.whitewaterwatershed.org sitemap.htm Whitewater River Watershed Project Retrieved July 12, 2007 PDF http ... more details
For other rivers with the same name Roseau River disambiguation Image Roseaurivermap.png 250px right thumb The Red River drainage basin, with the Roseau River highlighted The Roseau River is a convert 214 mi km adj mid long ref name NHD U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data. http viewer.nationalmap.gov viewer The National Map , accessed June 8, 2011 ref tributary of the Red River of the North , in southern Manitoba in Canada and northwestern Minnesota in the United States . Via the Red River, Lake Winnipeg and the Nelson River , it is part of the Drainage basin watershed of Hudson Bay . The river flows through the Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation . See also List of Manitoba rivers List of Minnesota rivers References Reflist External links http www.pca.state.mn.us water basins redriver roseau.html Roseau River Watershed at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency coord 49 08 38 N 97 15 16 W display title Category Rivers of Manitoba Category Rivers of Minnesota Category International rivers of North America Manitoba geo stub Minnesota geo stub fr Roseau rivi re ... more details