Volga River (Iowa)
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| Volga River | |
| River | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Districts | Fayette County, Clayton County |
| Source | |
| - coordinates | 42°55′41″N 92°02′06″W / 42.928°N 92.035°W |
| Mouth | |
| - coordinates | 42°44′56″N 91°16′12″W / 42.749°N 91.270°W |
The Volga River is an 80.7-mile-long (129.9 km)[1] river in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is the major tributary of the Turkey River in the northeastern part of the state. The river runs through Fayette and Clayton counties before joining the Turkey River near Elkport. The Turkey River then runs into the Mississippi River near the town of Turkey River. The Volga River State Recreation Area is a state park along the river near Fayette.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 13, 2011
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