Sturgeon River (Big Fork River tributary)
| Sturgeon River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Minnesota |
The Sturgeon River is a river of Minnesota, located in Koochiching County[1] near Big Falls. It is a tributary of the Big Fork River.
Sturgeon River was named for its lake sturgeon.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sturgeon River (Big Fork River tributary)
- ^ Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 285.
- Minnesota Watersheds
- USGS Geographic Names Information Service
- USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)
Coordinates: 48°12′44″N 93°53′01″W / 48.21222°N 93.88361°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Minnesota
- Rivers of Koochiching County, Minnesota
- Arrowhead region geography stubs
- Minnesota river stubs