Blackhoof River facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Blackhoof Rivere |
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 Mouth of the Blackhoof River
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Carlton County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Atkinson, Minnesota 46°36′58″N 92°34′48″W / 46.6160559°N 92.579916°W |
| River mouth | North Fork Nemadji River Wrenshall, Minnesota 46°31′08″N 92°23′52″W / 46.5188321°N 92.3976940°W |
| Length | 26.3-mile-long (42.3 km) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Nemadji River |
The Blackhoof River is a 26.3-mile-long (42.3 km) tributary of the North Fork Nemadji River in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States, flowing via the Nemadji River to Lake Superior.
"Black hoof" is the English translation of the native Ojibwe language name.
Habitat
The Blackhoof River flows through the 4,025.9 acre Blackhoof Wildlife Management Area. Sections of the Blackhoof River have been designated as trout stream by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resoucrs. There are both steelhead and brook trout in the Blackhoof River.
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