Willow River (Mississippi River)

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Willow River
Data
Water code US659024
location Minnesota (USA)
River system Mississippi River
Drain over Mississippi River  → Gulf of Mexico
source in Big Rice Lake in Chippewa National Forest in Cass County
47 ° 5 ′ 27 ″  N , 93 ° 50 ′ 44 ″  W
muzzle in Aitkin County in the Mississippi River Coordinates: 46 ° 40 ′ 22 "  N , 93 ° 35 ′ 33"  W 46 ° 40 ′ 22 "  N , 93 ° 35 ′ 33"  W
Mouth height 365  m

length 72 km

The Willow River is one of three rivers of that name in the north of the US -amerikanischen state of Minnesota .

The Willow River is an approximately 72 km long tributary of the Mississippi River . Its source is Big Rice Lake , in the Chippewa National Forest in southeast Cass County . In its course it passes Haypoint and flows into Aitkin County , 19 km northwest of Aitkin , in the Mississippi.

The other rivers of the same name in Minnesota are: Willow River (Kettle River) and Willow River (Little Fork River) .

Individual evidence

  1. Willow River in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey