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This is a scratch workspace for fixing up the List of longest streams of Minnesota table.
New table
[edit]References
- ^ Waters, Thomas F. (1977). Streams and Rivers of Minnesota. Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0816609608.
- ^ The mouth coordinates, mouth elevation, and source coordinates are from the Geographic Names Information System (United States Geological Survey) listing for each river except for the source coordinates of the rivers originated in Canada, which are from the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base.
- ^ When not otherwise available, locatios are derived from Google Maps search using Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) source coordinates.
- ^ "Minnesota stream search". USGS GNIS Database.
- ^ Lengths and elevations are derived from the "National Elevation Dataset". USGS. or reference to it in the USGS GNIS Database
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af "Minnesota Rivers". National Park Service. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
- ^ "Trout Opportunities in Minnesota". MN DNR. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
- ^ a b "Great Lakes Water Levels" (PDF). United States Army Corps of Engineers. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 18, 2013. Retrieved June 27, 2013. The link also has daily elevations for the current month.
- ^ "Little Isabella River Campground". fs.usda.gov. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ "Little Isabella River". MN DNR. Retrieved May 3, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Longest Rivers in Minnesota". Minnesota Fun Facts. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
MNDNRwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b "Red River of the North: A Water Trail Guide" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. 2010. Retrieved February 19, 2011.
- ^ The Des Moines River has a source elevation of 1,483 ft (452 m)
- ^ a b "Des Moines River State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Cedar River State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Root River State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ a b "Cannon and Straight State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ Waters, Thomas F. (1977). Streams and Rivers of Minnesota. Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota Press. pp. 84–85. ISBN 0816609608.
- ^ a b "Blue Earth State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Clearwater River". MN DNR. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
- ^ "Crow Wing River State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Long Prairie State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Big Fork River State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Little Fork River State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ Waters, Thomas F. (1977). Streams and Rivers of Minnesota. Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota Press. p. 119. ISBN 0816609608.
- ^ Waters, Thomas F. (1977). Streams and Rivers of Minnesota. Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota Press. p. 107. ISBN 0816609608.
Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h Portions of the Brule (31.5 mi), Cloquet (29.9), Little Cannon (12.5 mi), Little Isabella (33.17), Nemadji (13.44 mi), Temperance (24.56 mi), and Vermillion (22.8) rivers, are Minnesota DNR designated trout streams.[7]
- ^ a b c d Length is an average of the 2013 lengths
- ^ The USGS National dataset lists the elevation of the Temperance River as 597 ft (182 m)
- ^ The St. Louis River forms the border between St. Louis County, Minnesota and Douglas County, Wisconsin before it discharges into Lake Superior.
- ^ The USGS National dataset lists the elevation of the St. Louis River as 597 ft (182 m)
- ^ 32.8 miles of the Nemadji River flows through Minnesota.[11]
- ^ The USGS National dataset lists the elevation Nemadji River as 597 ft (182 m)
- ^ The Mississippi River at its source has an elevation of 1,475 ft (450 m)
- ^ The Mississippi River flows for 680 mi (1,090 km) within Minnesota.[12]
- ^ The elevation of the Minnesota River is 964 ft (294 m) at its source
- ^ 129.2 miles of the St. Croix River flow either on the Minnesota border or within Minnesota.[11]
- ^ The Red River of the North enters the United States in Pembina County, North Dakota.[13]
- ^ The source elevation of the Red River of the North is 948 ft (289 m)
- ^ According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, 394 mi (634 km) of the Red River of the North are in the United States. This amounts to about 72 percent of the main-stem length.[13][11]
- ^ The Rock River flows for 88.9 mi (143.1 km) within Minnesota.[11]
- ^ The Des Moines River flows for 68 mi (109 km) within Minnesota.[15]
- ^ The Cedar River flows for a little over 25 mi (40 km) within Minnesota.[16]
- ^ The Upper Iowa River flows for 50.4 mi (81.1 km) in Minnesota.[11]
- ^ Wapsipinicon River has a source elevation of 1,348 ft (411 m)
- ^ The Clearwater River is a MN DNR designated trout stream.[21][6]
- ^ The Pine River (Mississippi River tributary) should not be confused with the Pine River (Minnesota–Ontario) or Pine River (Saint Louis River tributary), both of which are less than 30 miles long.
- ^ The Roseau River flows for 116.6 mi (187.6 km) in Minnesota[11]
Old table
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f The mouth coordinates, mouth elevation, and source coordinates are from the Geographic Names Information System (United States Geological Survey) listing for each river except for the source coordinates of the rivers originated in Canada, which are from the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base.
- ^ a b c Derived from Google Maps search using Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) source coordinates.
- ^ Waters, Thomas F. (1977). Streams and Rivers of Minnesota. Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0816609608.
- ^ "Minnesota stream search". USGS GNIS Database.
- ^ a b c d e "Great Lakes Water Levels" (PDF). United States Army Corps of Engineers. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 18, 2013. Retrieved June 27, 2013. The link also has daily elevations for the current month.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af "Minnesota Rivers". National Park Service. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
- ^ "Trout Opportunities in Minnesota". MN DNR. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
- ^ "Little Isabella River Campground". fs.usda.gov. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ "Little Isabella River". MN DNR. Retrieved May 3, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Longest Rivers in Minnesota". Minnesota Fun Facts. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
MNDNRwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b "Red River of the North: A Water Trail Guide" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. 2010. Retrieved February 19, 2011.
- ^ a b "Des Moines River State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ a b "Cedar River State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Root River State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ a b "Cannon and Straight State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ Waters, Thomas F. (1977). Streams and Rivers of Minnesota. Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota Press. pp. 84–85. ISBN 0816609608.
- ^ a b "Blue Earth State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Clearwater River". MN DNR. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
- ^ "Crow Wing River State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Long Prairie State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Big Fork River State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ "Little Fork River State Water Trail Map" (PDF). MN DNR. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
- ^ Waters, Thomas F. (1977). Streams and Rivers of Minnesota. Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota Press. p. 119. ISBN 0816609608.
- ^ Waters, Thomas F. (1977). Streams and Rivers of Minnesota. Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota Press. p. 107. ISBN 0816609608.
- ^ The USGS National dataset lists the elevation of the Pigeon River as 614 ft (187 m)
- ^ The USGS National dataset lists the elevation of the Brule River as 607 ft (185 m)
- ^ a b c d e f g Portions of the Brule (31.5 mi), Cloquet (29.9), Little Cannon (12.5 mi), Little Isabella (33.17), Nemadji (13.44 mi), Temperance (24.56 mi), and Vermillion (22.8) rivers, are Minnesota DNR designated trout streams.[7]
- ^ The USGS National dataset lists the elevation of the Temperance River as 597 ft (182 m)
- ^ The USGS National dataset lists the elevation of the St. Louis River as 597 ft (182 m)
- ^ The St. Louis River forms the border between St. Louis County, Minnesota and Douglas County, Wisconsin before it discharges into Lake Superior.
- ^ 32.8 miles of the Nemadji River flows through Minnesota.[10]
- ^ The USGS National dataset lists the elevation Nemadji River as 597 ft (182 m)
- ^ The Mississippi River flows for 680 mi (1,090 km) within Minnesota.[11]
- ^ 129.2 miles of the St. Croix River flow either on the Minnesota border or within Minnesota.[10]
- ^ According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, 394 mi (634 km) of the Red River of the North are in the United States. This amounts to about 72 percent of the main-stem length.[12][10]
- ^ The Red River of the North enters the United States in Pembina County, North Dakota.[12]
- ^ The Rock River flows for 88.9 mi (143.1 km) within Minnesota.[10]
- ^ The Des Moines River flows for 68 mi (109 km) within Minnesota.[13]
- ^ The Cedar River flows for a little over 25 mi (40 km) within Minnesota.[14]
- ^ The Upper Iowa River flows for 50.4 mi (81.1 km) in Minnesota.[10]
- ^ The Clearwater River is a MN DNR designated trout stream.[19]
- ^ The Pine River (Mississippi River tributary) should not be confused with the Pine River (Minnesota–Ontario) or Pine River (Saint Louis River tributary), both of which are less than 30 miles long.
- ^ The Roseau River flows for 116.6 mi (187.6 km) in Minnesota[10]