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Lime Creek (Winnebago River tributary)

Coordinates: 43°22′01″N 93°37′13″W / 43.3668994°N 93.6202155°W / 43.3668994; -93.6202155
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Lime Creek
Lime Creek (Winnebago River tributary) is located in Iowa
Lime Creek (Winnebago River tributary)
Mouth of Lime Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StateIowa, Minnesota
CountyFreeborn County, Minnesota, Winnebago County, Iowa
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationEmmons, Minnesota
 • coordinates43°31′53″N 93°29′39″W / 43.5313437°N 93.4941014°W / 43.5313437; -93.4941014
Mouth 
 • location
Pilot Knob State Park
 • coordinates
43°22′01″N 93°37′13″W / 43.3668994°N 93.6202155°W / 43.3668994; -93.6202155
Length19.8-mile-long (31.9 km)
Basin features
River systemMississippi River

Lime Creek is a 19.8-mile-long (31.9 km)[1] tributary of the Winnebago River in Minnesota and Iowa. Via the Winnebago, Shell Rock, Cedar, and Iowa rivers, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed.[2][3][4]

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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 13, 2011
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lime Creek
  3. ^ "Minnesota Watersheds". Minnesota DNR. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
  4. ^ USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974). USGS. 1976.