Blackhoof River
The Blackhoof River is a 26.3-mile-long (42.3 km)[1] tributary of the Nemadji River in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States, flowing via the Nemadji River to Lake Superior.
| Blackhoof River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Minnesota |
"Black hoof" is the English translation of the native Ojibwe language name.[2]
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed May 7, 2012
- Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 74.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blackhoof River
- Minnesota Watersheds\
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)
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