Red Lake River

Local nameRed Lake River
LocationContiguous United States

The Red Lake River is a river located in northwestern Minnesota. The river begins on the western side of the Lower Red Lake and flows westward. After passing through Thief River Falls, Red Lake Falls, and Crookston, the river merges with the Red River of the North in East Grand Forks. The total length of the river is 193 miles The term "Forks" in Grand Forks comes from this forking of the Red and Red Lake rivers near downtown Grand Forks.As a tributary of the Red River, the Red Lake River contributed to the heavy flooding of Greater Grand Forks in 1997. The river also caused damage in its own right, albeit less severe, in Crookston.

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Aerial view of Crookston… @ Tom Crump, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Lake_River

Address 56716, United States

Coordinates 47°52'1.645" N -96°30'5.882" E

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