Grant River
Grant River | ||
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Water code | US : 1565740 | |
location | Grant County in Wisconsin (USA) | |
River system | Mississippi River | |
Drain over | Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico | |
source | at Lancaster 42 ° 53 ′ 8 ″ N , 90 ° 43 ′ 41 ″ W. |
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muzzle | near Potosi in the Mississippi River Coordinates: 42 ° 39 '48 " N , 90 ° 44' 48" W 42 ° 39 '48 " N , 90 ° 44' 48" W. |
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Mouth height |
185 m
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length | 71 km |
The Grant River is a 71 km long tributary of the Mississippi River in southwest Wisconsin in the United States . It flows in its entire length through Grant County . The city of Potosi is located near its mouth . The United States Army Corps of Engineers maintains a department at the mouth.