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Cloquet River
Map of the St. Louis drainage basin showing the Cloquet RiverOrigin Cloquet Lake, Silver Creek Township, Lake County, Minnesota Mouth St. Louis River at Culver Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota Basin countries United States Length 65 mi The Cloquet River is a river of Minnesota. It is the main tributary of the St. Louis River.
Geography
The Cloquet river generally flows in a southwesterly direction which goes through Alden Lake, Island Lake Reservoir and Wood Lake before emptying into the St. Louis River.
One can separate the river into two primary stretches, the upper stretch beginning at Cloquet Lake in Lake County as a small stream and ending at Island Lake Reservoir.
Tributaries of the Cloquet River include Us-Kab-Wan-Ka River, Beaver River, and Little Cloquet River.
See also
References
- Minnesota Watersheds
- USGS Geographic Names Information Service
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)
Coordinates: 46°51′41″N 92°34′13″W / 46.86139°N 92.57028°W
Categories:- Minnesota geography stubs
- Rivers of Minnesota
- Geography of Lake County, Minnesota
- Geography of St. Louis County, Minnesota
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