Little Cedar River (Iowa and Minnesota)
River in Iowa, United States
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The Little Cedar River is an 82.4-mile-long (132.6 km)[3] river of Iowa and Minnesota.[1]
CountryUnited States
CountyMower County, Minnesota, Iowa: Chickasaw, Floyd, Mitchell
locationBrownsdale, Mower County, Minnesota
| Little Cedar River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota, Iowa |
| County | Mower County, Minnesota, Iowa: Chickasaw, Floyd, Mitchell |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Brownsdale, Mower County, Minnesota |
| • coordinates | 43°39′16″N 92°45′22″W |
| Mouth | Cedar River in Iowa |
• location | Nashua, Iowa |
• coordinates | 42°57′02″N 92°31′39″W |
• elevation | 951 ft (290 m)[1] |
| Length | 82.4-mile-long (132.6 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Ionia, Iowa |
| • average | 217 cu/ft. per sec.[2] |
The Little Cedar rises in Mower County, Minnesota, and flows primarily south into Iowa, emptying into the Cedar River.[1]