The Deer River is a river of
Minnesota
Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to ...
. It is a tributary of the
Mississippi River
The Mississippi River is the second-longest river and chief river of the second-largest drainage system in North America, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system. From its traditional source of Lake Itasca in northern Minnesota, it f ...
.
Deer River is an English translation of the native
Ojibwe-language name.
See also
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List of rivers of Minnesota
References
Rivers of Itasca County, Minnesota
Rivers of Minnesota
Tributaries of the Mississippi River
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