Beaver River (Lake Superior)
The Beaver River is a 23.4-mile-long (37.7 km)[1] river in Lake County, Minnesota. It flows into Lake Superior.[2]
Beaver River | |
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Mouth of the Beaver River | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Lake County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Cloquet Lake |
• coordinates | 47.3921404°N 91.4737749°W |
Mouth | |
• location | Silver Bay, Minnesota, Lake Superior |
• coordinates | 47.2590891°N 91.2929435°W |
Length | 23.4-mile-long (37.7 km) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | East Branch Beaver River |
• right | Kit Creek, Big Thirty-Nine Creek |
Habitat
Portions of Beaver River are designated trout streams with populations of brook, brown, and rainbow trout.[3][4]
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 7, 2012
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaver River
- "Northern Minnesota Fishing Guide" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
- "Northeast Minnesota Maps" (PDF). Minnesota DNR. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
- "Minnesota Watersheds". Minnesota DNR.
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota. USGS. 1974.
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