Tamarack River (Minnesota)
Tamarack River | |
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• location | Minnesota |
The Tamarack River is a river in Aitkin and Carlton counties, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1] The river flows into the Prairie River, which then flows into the Big Sandy Lake.
Tamarack River was named from growth of tamarack along its banks.[2]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tamarack River (Minnesota)
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 19.
See also[]
- List of rivers of Minnesota
- Tamarack River (disambiguation)
Coordinates: 46°46′34″N 93°09′10″W / 46.77611°N 93.15278°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Aitkin County, Minnesota
- Rivers of Carlton County, Minnesota
- Rivers of Minnesota
- Arrowhead region geography stubs
- Minnesota river stubs