Devil Track River

The Devil Track River is an 8.7-mile-long (14.0 km)[3] river in northeastern Minnesota, the United States. It begins at the outlet of Devil Track Lake and flows southeast to Lake Superior east of Croftville.

Devil Track River
A stretch of Devil Track River
Devil Track River is located in Minnesota
Devil Track River
Mouth of Devil Track River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyCook County
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationDevil Track Lake
  coordinates47.8186111°N 90.3675°W / 47.8186111; -90.3675
Mouth 
  location
Lake Superior
  coordinates
47.7682244°N 90.2612124°W / 47.7682244; -90.2612124[1]

Devil Track River is a loose translation of the Ojibwe-language name.[4]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Devil Track River
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Devil Track River
  3. 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
  4. Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 142.
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