Red River

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The Red River is a North American river flowing northward through the United States and Canada, forming part of the border between North Dakota and Minnesota before continuing into Manitoba.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Red River of the North 0
Red River system 2
Red River (via connecting routes) 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
alsoKnownAs Red River NERFINISHED
basinCountry Canada
United States of America
CanadianProvince Manitoba NERFINISHED
continent North America
country Canada
United States of America
directionOfFlow northward
emptiesInto Nelson River system (via Lake Winnipeg) NERFINISHED
flowsInto Lake Winnipeg NERFINISHED
flowsNorthFrom United States of America NERFINISHED
flowsNorthInto Canada NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Manitoba NERFINISHED
Minnesota NERFINISHED
North Dakota NERFINISHED
formsBorderBetween Minnesota NERFINISHED
North Dakota NERFINISHED
formsPartOfBorderBetween North Dakota and Minnesota NERFINISHED
hasFloodplain Red River Valley NERFINISHED
hasMajorTributary Assiniboine River (via Winnipeg confluence) NERFINISHED
Pembina River NERFINISHED
Sheyenne River NERFINISHED
historicalUse transportation route for fur trade
knownFor frequent flooding
length approximately 550 miles
approximately 885 kilometers
locatedInDrainageBasin Hudson Bay drainage basin NERFINISHED
majorCityOnRiver East Grand Forks, Minnesota NERFINISHED
Fargo, North Dakota NERFINISHED
Grand Forks, North Dakota NERFINISHED
Moorhead, Minnesota NERFINISHED
Winnipeg, Manitoba NERFINISHED
mouth Lake Winnipeg NERFINISHED
notableFloodEvent 1997 Red River flood
primaryLanguageRegion English
riverSystem Nelson River–Hudson Bay system NERFINISHED
sourceConfluence Bois de Sioux River NERFINISHED
Otter Tail River NERFINISHED
sourceRegion Breckenridge, Minnesota area NERFINISHED
Wahpeton, North Dakota area NERFINISHED
tributaryOf Lake Winnipeg (as part of Nelson River system) NERFINISHED
USState Minnesota NERFINISHED
North Dakota NERFINISHED
valleyRegion Red River Valley of the North NERFINISHED

Referenced by (13)

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Hồng Hà belongsToRiverSystem Red River
this entity surface form: Red River system
Louisiana Highway 1 crosses Red River
Perimeter Highway crosses Red River
this entity surface form: Red River (via connecting routes)
Fort Gibraltar near Red River
Winnipeg City Hall near Red River
Clear River (Lo River) partOf Red River
subject surface form: Clear River (Lô River)
this entity surface form: Red River system
Washita River partOf Red River
this entity surface form: Red River basin