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Minnesota River in Minnesota

River49.6 mi

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Around Minnesota River

Minnewankon Falls18.6 miMinnemishinona Falls19.9 mi10 mi

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Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Minnesota River is a 49.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Minnesota River at New Ulm, MN (site 05316770). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Boat access nearby

8 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Minnesota River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Land of Memories ParkMinnesota RiverPublic
  • County Road 42Minnesota RiverPublic
  • Clear LakeClear LakePublic
  • Swan Lake (South) Nicollet BaySwan Lake OutletPublic
  • Middle Lake (South)Middle LakePublic
  • Eckstein LandingEcksteinPublic
  • Middle Lake (North)Middle LakePublic
  • Riverside ParkMinnesota RiverPublic
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