Daggett Brook (Eagle Lake)

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Daggett Brook
Data
Water code US655917
location Minnesota , USA
River system Mississippi River
Drain over Daggett Creek  → Pine River  → Mississippi River  → Gulf of Mexico
source in Cass County
46 ° 52 ′ 5 ″  N , 94 ° 6 ′ 5 ″  W.
Source height 416  m
muzzle in Eagle Lake coordinates: 46 ° 45 ′ 41 ″  N , 94 ° 2 ′ 58 ″  W 46 ° 45 ′ 41 ″  N , 94 ° 2 ′ 58 ″  W.
Mouth height 382  m
Height difference 34 m
Bottom slope 0.85 ‰
length 40 km
Catchment area 315 km²
Right tributaries Hay Creek
Flowing lakes Lake George , Washburn Lake , Donut Lake , Mule Lake , Mitchell Lake

The Daggett Brook is a 40 km long river in the US state in Minnesota .

The stream has its source in a marshland in western Cass County at about 416 m above sea level. It flows first through wetlands to the north and then east. At the middle reaches the Daggett Brook flows through four neighboring lakes. The first lake is Lake George , followed by 6.4 km² Washburn Lake and the two very small lakes Donut Lake and Mule Lake . After these lakes, Daggett Brook turns south and reaches Crow Wing County . There it flows into Mitchell Lake , the penultimate lake on the way of Daggett Brook. Shortly after leaving Mitchell Lake, the small river ends in Eagle Lake, a good one kilometer away .

The river draining Eagle Lake is named Daggett Creek in the Geographic Names Information System , but is also referred to as Daggett Brook . A creek flowing in the southeast of Crow Wing County is also called Daggett Brook (see Daggett Brook (Nokasippi River) ).

The catchment area of Daggett Brook comprises, according to the USGS and 315 square kilometers consists of 9% of lakes and ponds. It is part of the Mississippi River Basin. The creek's largest inflow is Crooked Creek , which flows into Mitchell Lake.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c USGS StreamStats in Minnesota

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