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Little Cedar River (Iowa and Minnesota)

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(Redirected from Little Cedar River (Iowa)) This article is about the river in Minnesota and Iowa. For another tributary of the Cedar River entirely in Dodge County, Minnesota, see Little Cedar River (Dodge County, Minnesota). River in Iowa, United States
Little Cedar River
Little Cedar River (Iowa and Minnesota) is located in IowaLittle Cedar River (Iowa and Minnesota)Mouth of the Little Cedar River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota, Iowa
CountyMower County, Minnesota, Iowa: Chickasaw, Floyd, Mitchell
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBrownsdale, Mower County, Minnesota
 • coordinates43°39′16″N 92°45′22″W / 43.65444°N 92.75611°W / 43.65444; -92.75611 (Little Cedar River (source))
MouthCedar River in Iowa
 • locationNashua, Iowa
 • coordinates42°57′02″N 92°31′39″W / 42.95056°N 92.52750°W / 42.95056; -92.52750 (Little Cedar River (mouth))
 • elevation951 ft (290 m)
Length82.4-mile-long (132.6 km)
Discharge 
 • locationIonia, Iowa
 • average217 cu/ft. per sec.

The Little Cedar River is an 82.4-mile-long (132.6 km) river of Iowa and Minnesota.

The Little Cedar rises in Mower County, Minnesota, and flows primarily south into Iowa, emptying into the Cedar River.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Little Cedar River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Little Cedar River". USGS Water Data.
  3. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 13, 2011

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