Two Island River
The Two Island River[1] is a 15.0-mile-long (24.1 km)[2] river in northeastern Minnesota, the United States. It flows into Lake Superior at Taconite Harbor.
| Two Island River | |
|---|---|
  Mouth of the Two Island River | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Cook County, Lake County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Cramer, Minnesota |
| • coordinates | 47.6074027°N 91.0476481°W |
| Mouth | |
• location | Schroeder, Minnesota, Lake Superior |
• coordinates | 47°31′26″N 90°55′19″W |
| Length | 15.0-mile-long (24.1 km) |
Two Island River was named for the two lake islands near its mouth.[3]
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Two Island River
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 7, 2012
- Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 142.
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