Boone River
Boone River | ||
The Boone River basin in the Des Moines River basin |
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Data | ||
Water code | US : 454755 | |
location | Iowa (USA) | |
River system | Mississippi River | |
Drain over | Des Moines River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico | |
Beginning | northwest of Britt , Hancock County , Iowa 43 ° 8 ′ 23 ″ N , 93 ° 52 ′ 28 ″ W |
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muzzle | Des Moines River, north of Stratford , Hamilton County , Iowa Coordinates: 42 ° 18 ′ 38 " N , 93 ° 56 ′ 10" W, 42 ° 18 ′ 38 " N , 93 ° 56 ′ 10" W |
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Mouth height |
279 m
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length | 179 km | |
The Boone River at Webster City |
The Boone River is a 179 km long river in northern US -amerikanischen state of Iowa . Its course begins northwest of Britt in Hancock County and ends at the confluence with the Des Moines River north of Stratford in Hamilton County .
The two main tributaries of the Boone River are:
- The East Branch Boone River rises south of Britt in Hancock County on 43.0702 ° N , 93.7972 ° W .
- The Middle Branch Boone River also rises near Britt at 43.1111 ° N , 93.8383 ° W .
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey - Boone River.Retrieved January 7, 2015
- ↑ Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey - East Branch Boone River.Retrieved January 7, 2015
- ↑ Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey - Middle Branch Boone River.Retrieved January 7, 2015