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Kelso River

Coordinates: 47°53′32″N 90°53′16″W / 47.8921156°N 90.8879006°W / 47.8921156; -90.8879006
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Kelso River
Kelso River is located in Minnesota
Kelso River
Mouth of Kelso River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyCookk County
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationKelso Mountain
 • coordinates47°56′13″N 90°55′07″W / 47.9369444°N 90.9186111°W / 47.9369444; -90.9186111
Mouth 
 • location
Kelso Mountain
 • coordinates
47°53′32″N 90°53′16″W / 47.8921156°N 90.8879006°W / 47.8921156; -90.8879006
Length4.0-mile-long (6.4 km)

The Kelso River is a 4.0-mile-long (6.4 km)[1] stream in northern Minnesota, the United States. It flows entirely within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of Superior National Forest, ending at Sawbill Lake. Water from the Kelso River flows via Sawbill Creek (the outlet of Sawbill Lake) to the Temperance River and thence to Lake Superior.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 7, 2012
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kelso River