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词条 Manitowoc River
释义

  1. Course

  2. Little Manitowoc River

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. Sources

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The Manitowoc River is a {{convert|35.8|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}[1] river in eastern Wisconsin in the United States. It flows into Lake Michigan at the city of Manitowoc.

Course

The Manitowoc River is formed in eastern Calumet County by its north and south branches:

  • The South Branch Manitowoc River, the longer of the two at {{convert|36.6|mi}},[1] rises in northeastern Fond du Lac County and flows generally northeastwardly into Calumet County, passing the city of Chilton and collecting the Killsnake River.
  • The North Branch Manitowoc River rises in northern Calumet County and flows {{convert|22.2|mi}} generally southeastwardly.[1]

From the confluence of its forks, the Manitowoc flows generally eastwardly through central Manitowoc County to its mouth at Lake Michigan in the city of Manitowoc. Its largest tributary is the Branch River.

Little Manitowoc River

The Little Manitowoc River is a {{convert|10.6|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}[1] stream that flows into Lake Michigan about 1 mi (2 km) north of the mouth of the Manitowoc River.

See also

  • List of rivers of Wisconsin

References

1. ^U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map {{webarchive|url=https://www.webcitation.org/66gupqQDM?url=http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ |date=2012-04-05 }}, accessed December 19, 2011

Sources

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20050331131553/http://www.bartleby.com/69/55/M02355.html Columbia Gazetteer of North America entry]
  • DeLorme (1992). Wisconsin Atlas & Gazetteer. Freeport, Maine: DeLorme. {{ISBN|0-89933-247-1}}.
  • {{Gnis|1568944|Manitowoc River}}
  • {{Gnis|1568313|Little Manitowoc River}}
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5 : Rivers of Wisconsin|Bodies of water of Calumet County, Wisconsin|Bodies of water of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin|Rivers of Manitowoc County, Wisconsin|Tributaries of Lake Michigan

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