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North River (Minnesota) is located in Minnesota
North River (Minnesota)
Mouth of the North River
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Lake County, St. Louis County
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Physical characteristics
Main source Greenwood Lake West
47°34′19″N 91°44′47″W / 47.5718606°N 91.746272°W / 47.5718606; -91.746272
River mouth Babbitt SE
47°30′48″N 91°47′44″W / 47.5132524°N 91.7954433°W / 47.5132524; -91.7954433
Length 6 miles (9.7 km)
Basin features
River system St. Louis River

The North River is a river, approximately 6 miles (9.6 km) long, in northeastern Minnesota, the United States. Along with the East River, it is one of the primary tributaries of Seven Beaver Lake, the source of the Saint Louis River. Most of the North River lies in Lake County, with its outlet located in St. Louis County. The United States Geological Survey considers North River to be the source stream (most distant headwaters) of the entire drainage basin of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence system.

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