- Source: Rice River (Mississippi River tributary)
The Rice river" target="_blank">River is a 57.1-mile-long (91.9 km) tributary of the Mississippi river" target="_blank">River in northern Minnesota, United States. It rises in southeastern Aitkin County at the outlet of Porcupine Lake and flows generally north into Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge, where it turns west and flows to the Mississippi 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Aitkin.
The Rice river" target="_blank">River takes its name from the abundant wild rice that once fed Native Americans.
See also
List of rivers of Minnesota
References
External links
Minnesota Watersheds
USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Rice River (Mississippi River tributary)
- Iowa River
- List of rivers of Minnesota
- Cannon River (Minnesota)
- List of rivers of Wisconsin
- Ohio River
- Rice Creek (Mississippi River tributary)
- Zumbro River
- Arkansas River
- List of tributaries of the Mississippi River