Net River (Minnesota)

The Net River is a 24.5-mile-long (39.4 km)[1] tributary of the South Fork Nemadji River in Pine and Carlton counties, Minnesota, United States.[2] Via the Nemadji River, it flows to Lake Superior at Superior, Wisconsin.

Net River
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMinnesota

"Net River" is probably an English translation of the Ojibwe-language name.[3]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 7, 2012
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Net River (Minnesota)
  3. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 77.


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