Middle Platte River
Stream in Iowa, U.S.
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Middle Platte River is a stream in Union and Ringgold counties in the U.S. state of Iowa.[2] It is a tributary of the Platte River and is 20.8 miles (33.5 km) long.[3]
| Middle Platte River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Union and Ringgold |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Lincoln Township, Union County |
| • coordinates | 41°05′19″N 94°20′09″W[1] |
| • elevation | 1,310 ft (400 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Platte River |
• location | Lincoln Township, Ringgold County |
• coordinates | 40°53′00″N 94°26′06″W[2] |
• elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m)[2] |
| Length | 20.8 mi (33.5 km)[3] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Middle Platte River → Platte River → Missouri River → Mississippi River → Atlantic Ocean |
There are two named tributaries of the Middle Platte River, East Platte River and East Branch Middle Platte River.[4]
