Kawishiwi River
The Kawishiwi River is a river of Minnesota.
Kawishiwi River | |
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Country | United States |
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• location | Minnesota |
Kawishiwi is a name derived from the Ojibwe language meaning "the river full of beavers' houses".[1]
References
- Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 295.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kawishiwi River
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kawishiwi River
- Minnesota Watersheds
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)
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