Temperance River
| Temperance River | ||
 Temperance River in Temperance River State Park |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | US : 658627 | |
| location | Cook County in Minnesota (USA) | |
| River system | Saint Lawrence River | |
| Drain over | Saint Marys River → St. Clair River → Detroit River → Niagara River → Saint Lawrence River → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source |
Brule Lake 47 ° 56 ′ 13 ″ N , 90 ° 45 ′ 29 ″ W. |
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| Source height | 559 m | |
| muzzle | at Tofte in the Upper Lake Coordinates: 47 ° 33 ′ 12 ″ N , 90 ° 52 ′ 25 ″ W 47 ° 33 ′ 12 ″ N , 90 ° 52 ′ 25 ″ W. |
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| Mouth height | 184 m | |
| Height difference | 375 m | |
| Bottom slope | 6 ‰ | |
| length | 63 km | |
| Catchment area | 510 km² | |
| Flowing lakes | South Temperance Lake | |
 Bridge of the Superior Hiking Trail over the Temperance River |
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The Temperance River is a tributary of Lake Superior in Cook County of the US state of Minnesota .
The Temperance River forms the western outflow of Brule Lake . It flows through the adjacent South Temperance Lake and then flows south through the Canadian Shield . Shortly before it flows into Lake Superior at Tofte, the river flows through the Temperance River State Park . The Temperance River has a length of 63 km. Its catchment area covers 510 km².
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