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Root River
Root River
Stream
Houston County · Minnesota
Description
80 mile long tributary of Mississippi River.
Nearby Features
Dark Slough
Gut · 0.9 mi SE
Mormon Slough
Gut · 1.0 mi ENE
Green Island
Island · 1.6 mi NNE
Bluff Slough
Gut · 1.6 mi NNE
Broken Arrow Slough
Gut · 1.8 mi NNW
Swift Creek
Gut · 1.8 mi NNE
Herrington
Populated Place · 2.0 mi NE
Pammel Creek
Stream · 2.0 mi E
Lawrence Lake
Lake · 2.1 mi SSW
Isle La Plume
Island · 2.2 mi N
Data Sources & Attribution
Feature data:
U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
– U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation:
USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS)
.
Topographic basemap:
USGS National Map
.
Quad map thumbnails:
USGS US Topo
.
Watershed boundaries:
USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD)
.
Protected areas:
USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
– Gap Analysis Project.
Photos (where shown):
Wikidata
/
Wikimedia Commons
– individual licenses apply.
Printed map ordering:
MyTopo Map Store
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