Otter Tail River
Otter Tail River | ||
Catchment area of the Red River of the North, the Otter Tail River is highlighted |
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Data | ||
Water code | US : 657701 | |
location | Minnesota (USA) | |
River system | Nelson River | |
Drain over | Red River of the North → Nelson River → Hudson Bay | |
source | in Clearwater County (Minnesota) 47 ° 1 '39 " N , 95 ° 32' 40" W |
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confluence | with the Bois de Sioux River to the Red River of the North Coordinates: 46 ° 15 ′ 52 " N , 96 ° 35 ′ 55" W 46 ° 15 ′ 52 " N , 96 ° 35 ′ 55" W |
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Mouth height |
289 m
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Sunset on the Otter Tail River near Otter Tail Lake at Ottertail |
The Otter Tail River is a river in the middle of the US state of Minnesota . Its source is in Clearwater County near Bemidji . It then flows through a number of lakes and towns in Minnesota. These include Elbow Lake , Many Point Lake , Chippewa Lake , Height of Land Lake , Frazee , Little Pine Lake , Big Pine Lake , Rush Lake , Otter Tail Lake, and Ottertail , West Lost Lake , Fergus Falls, and Orwell Lake . Together with the Bois de Sioux River, after its confluence, it forms the Red River of the North .
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