Net River (Minnesota)

Net River
Basin
Main source Minnesota
Countries United States

The Net River is a 24.5-mile-long (39.4 km)[1] tributary of the South Fork Nemadji River in Pine and Carlton counties, Minnesota, United States. Via the Nemadji River, it flows to Lake Superior at Superior, Wisconsin.

"Net River" is probably an English translation of the Ojibwe-language name.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 7, 2012
  2. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 77.


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