Blackhoof River
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• location | Minnesota |
The Blackhoof River is a 26.3-mile-long (42.3 km)[1] tributary of the Nemadji River in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States, flowing via the Nemadji River to Lake Superior.
"Black hoof" is the English translation of the native Ojibwe language name.[2]
See also
46°31′08″N 92°23′52″W / 46.5188321°N 92.3976940°W[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 7, 2012
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 74.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackhoof River
- Minnesota Watersheds\
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)