Cross River (Lake Superior)
River in Minnesota, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cross River is a 20.4-mile-long (32.8 km)[1] river in northern Minnesota, the United States. It is a direct tributary of Lake Superior.[2]
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Location | |
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Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Cook County, Lake County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Toohey Lake |
• coordinates | 47.7123986°N 90.9923616°W / 47.7123986; -90.9923616 |
Mouth | |
• location | Schroeder, Minnesota, Lake Superior |
• coordinates | 47.5429584°N 90.8918179°W / 47.5429584; -90.8918179 |
Length | 20.4-mile-long (32.8 km) |
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Cross River was named for a wooden cross erected at the river's mouth by a priest.[3]