Belle Creek (Cannon River tributary)
Belle Creek is a trout stream in Goodhue County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] It is a tributary of the Cannon River.
Belle Creek | |
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Mouth of Belle Creek | |
Native name | Belle (French) |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Goodhue |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 44.3696876°N 92.8327004°W |
Mouth | |
• location | Harliss, Minnesota |
• coordinates | 44.5541338°N 92.7004749°W |
Basin features | |
River system | Cannon River (Minnesota) |
Belle is a name derived from French meaning "beautiful".[2]
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belle Creek (Cannon River tributary)
- Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 206.
- "Trout Streams in Southern Minnesota, Map 16" (PDF). Minnesota DNR. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
- "Trout Streams in Southern Minnesota, Map 13" (PDF). Minnesota DNR. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
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