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The Missouri River is a river in the Central and Mountain West regions of the United States.The nation's longest, [13] it rises in the eastern Centennial Mountains of the Bitterroot Range of the Rocky Mountains of southwestern Montana, then flows east and south for 2,341 miles (3,767 km) [6] before entering the Mississippi River north of St. Louis, Missouri.
Missouri River: 12,600 mi 2 32,600 km 2 [108] 1,700 ft 3 /s 49 m 3 /s A small river flows through a field of grass and yellow flowers. 32 Little Missouri River: 560 mi 900 km [109] Wyoming s, Montana, South Dakota, North Dakota m
The drainage of the state is wholly into the Mississippi River, directly or indirectly, and to a large extent into either that river or the Missouri River within the borders of the state. The latter stream, crossing the state and cutting the eastern and western borders at or near St Louis and Kansas City respectively, has a length within ...
The Mississippi River is a unique creature. It’s an inland sea perpetually on the move. It drains a continent. It gathers other great rivers into its fold and flows forever on. It has countless ...
Mississippi River. Missouri River. Loutre River; Quick Creek; Gasconade River. Big Piney River; ... USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Missouri (1974) External links
2 Map of Mississippi River Basin. ... Length (km) River flow at Discharge Mouth coordinates Mouth location ... MS: Yellow River: Right 86
The Upper Mississippi River covers approximately half of the Mississippi River's length. About 850 miles (1,370 km) of the river is navigable from Minneapolis-St. Paul (specifically, the Coon Rapids Dam in the City of Coon Rapids, MN) to the Ohio River. The river sustains a large variety of aquatic life, including 127 species of fish and 30 ...
Map of the Missouri River watershed The White River flowing into the Missouri River and coloring it with clay. Tributaries of the Missouri River, a major river in the central United States, are listed here in upstream order. These lists are arranged into river sections between cities or mouths of major tributaries for ease of navigation.