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River in Minnesota, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Swan River is a 37.0-mile-long (59.5 km)[1] tributary of the Mississippi River that flows through Todd and Morrison counties of the U.S. state of Minnesota.[2] It passes through Swanville and Sobieski before entering the Mississippi 4 miles (6 km) south of the city of Little Falls.
Swan River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
Counties | Morrison, Todd |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Big Swan Lake |
• coordinates | 45.9074651°N 94.7461281°W |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 45°55′10″N 94°23′08″W |
• elevation | 1,082 ft (330 m) |
Length | 37 mi (60 km) |
Basin features | |
River system | Mississippi River |
Swan River is the English translation of the native Ojibwe language name given for two types of swans seen in the area: the trumpeter swan and the whistling swan.[3]
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