Perch Creek (Watonwan River tributary)
Perch Creek is a 37.3-mile-long (60.0 km)[1] tributary of the Watonwan River in southern Minnesota, United States.[2] Via the Watonwan, Blue Earth, and Minnesota rivers, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed.
| Perch Creek | |
|---|---|
  Mouth of Perch Creek | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| Counties | Blue Earth, Watonwan, Martin |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 43.8044001°N 94.4730254°W |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 44°00′07″N 94°16′54″W |
| Length | 37.3 mi-long (60.0 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Perch Creek→ Watonwan River]→ Blue Earth River→ Minnesota River→ Mississippi River→ Gulf of Mexico |
| River system | Minnesota River |
References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed October 5, 2012
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watonwan River
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