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Per Secretary's Order 3423 and 3424, the change to use the names Gulf of America and Mount McKinley have been made. (Regarding the display base maps, the USGS is aware of issues occurring outside of CONUS and Alaska impacting country boundaries and ocean labels).

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Red Lake River

Feature Details

Feature ID

649867

Name

Red Lake River

Class

Stream

Feature Code

Stream

Location

Polk County - Minnesota

Citation

Source Type	Map
Reference	US
Originator	U.S. Geological Survey
Notes	Primarily from U.S. Geological Survey 1:24,000-scale topographic maps (or 1:25K, Puerto Rico 1:20K) and from U.S. Board on Geographic Names files. In some instances, from 1:62,500 scale or 1:250,000 scale maps.
Distribution Date	December 31, 1981
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Original Citation	Primarily from U.S. Geological Survey 1:24,000-scale topographic maps (or 1:25K, Puerto Rico 1:20K) and from U.S. Board on Geographic Names files.

Entry Date

January 11, 1980

*Elevation

243 meters / 797 feet

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Description

193 mile long tributary of Red River of the North.

Census Code	Class Code	GSA Code	OPM Code
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Variant Names

Name	In Part	Originator	Reference	Series Name	Publication Date	Source URL	Title	Edition	Notes	Additional Information
Bloody River	No	Upham, Warren	MN	-	December 31, 1920	-	Minnesota Geographic Names : Their Origin and Historic Significance	-	-	-
Red Fork River	No	Nicollet, Joseph Nicholas	US	Hydrological Basin of the Upper Mississippi River	December 31, 1843	-	-	-	-	-
Riviere du Lac Rouge	No	Tardieu, P.A.F., et al	US	A Map of the United States, Canada, New Scotland, New Brunswick, and New Foundland	December 31, 1806	-	-	-	-	-

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Coordinates

Sequence	Coordinates	Map	State
1	47.9224787, -97.0214657 / 47° 55' 20.92" N, 97° 1' 17.28" W	Grand Forks	ND
2	47.9191449, -97.0000764 / 47° 55' 8.92" N, 97° 0' 0.28" W	Mallory	MN
3	47.8749767, -96.9378535 / 47° 52' 29.92" N, 96° 56' 16.27" W	Bygland	MN
4	47.8405310, -96.8753525 / 47° 50' 25.91" N, 96° 52' 31.27" W	Fisher	MN
5	47.7877511, -96.7503500 / 47° 47' 15.90" N, 96° 45' 1.26" W	Crookston SW	MN
6	47.7741385, -96.6256221 / 47° 46' 26.90" N, 96° 37' 32.24" W	Crookston	MN
7	47.7819148, -96.5006157 / 47° 46' 54.89" N, 96° 30' 2.22" W	Gentilly	MN
8	47.8741359, -96.3750527 / 47° 52' 26.89" N, 96° 22' 30.19" W	Marcoux Corners	MN
9	47.8749689, -96.3528294 / 47° 52' 29.89" N, 96° 21' 10.19" W	Red Lake Falls	MN
10	47.8935786, -96.2503240 / 47° 53' 36.88" N, 96° 15' 1.17" W	Plummer NW	MN
11	48.0002451, -96.2086525 / 48° 0' 0.88" N, 96° 12' 31.15" W	Thief River Falls	MN
12	48.1038564, -96.1244777 / 48° 6' 13.88" N, 96° 7' 28.12" W	Hazel	MN
13	48.0613537, -95.9994715 / 48° 3' 40.87" N, 95° 59' 58.10" W	Goodridge SW	MN
14	48.0427404, -95.8747440 / 48° 2' 33.87" N, 95° 52' 29.08" W	High Landing	MN
15	48.0074601, -95.7494619 / 48° 0' 26.86" N, 95° 44' 58.06" W	Erie	MN
16	48.0060699, -95.6247343 / 48° 0' 21.85" N, 95° 37' 29.04" W	Good Lake	MN
17	47.9999586, -95.6127897 / 47° 59' 59.85" N, 95° 36' 46.04" W	Gully NE	MN
18	47.9805130, -95.5000076 / 47° 58' 49.85" N, 95° 30' 0.03" W	Bailey Lake	MN
19	47.9596794, -95.2744491 / 47° 57' 34.85" N, 95° 16' 28.02" W	Berner NE	MN

Government Units

Sequence	State or Equivalent	County or Equivalent
1	Minnesota	Polk County
2	Minnesota	Red Lake County
3	Minnesota	Pennington County
4	Minnesota	Clearwater County
5	Minnesota	Beltrami County

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