Little Mississippi River (Minnesota)

The Little Mississippi River (Minnesota) is a river in Beltrami and Clearwater counties, Minnesota. It has also been called the Piniddiwin River.[2][3][4][1]

Little Mississippi River
Little Mississippi River (Minnesota) is located in Minnesota
Little Mississippi River (Minnesota)
Mouth of the Little Mississippi River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountiesBeltrami, Clearwater
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationnorth of Daniel Lake
 • coordinates47°34′42″N 95°15′31″W / 47.5782887°N 95.2586215°W / 47.5782887; -95.2586215
Mouth 
 • location
Moose Lake
 • coordinates
47°26′18″N 95°03′54″W / 47.4382868°N 95.0650096°W / 47.4382868; -95.0650096
 • elevation
1,358 ft (414 m)
Length14 mi (23 km)[1]
Basin size66.7 sq mi (173 km2)
Basin features
ProgressionLittle Mississippi River→ Moose Lake→ Little Mississippi River→ Grant Creek→ Mississippi River
River systemMississippi River

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Mississippi River Headwaters Watershed Monitoring and Assessment Report" (PDF). MN Pollution Control Agency. January 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Mississippi River
  3. ^ "Minnesota Watersheds". MN DNR.
  4. ^ USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)