Canoe Creek (Upper Iowa River tributary) explained

Canoe Creek
Map:	Canoe Creek Iowa.gif
Subdivision Type1:	Country
Subdivision Name1:	US
Subdivision Type2:	State
Subdivision Name2:	Iowa
Subdivision Type4:	District
Subdivision Name4:	Winneshiek County, Iowa, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Source1 Coordinates:	43.5049°N -91.8485°W
Mouth:	Upper Iowa River
Mouth Coordinates:	43.3675°N -91.6168°W
Mouth Elevation:	738feet

Canoe Creek is a 33.2adj=midNaNadj=mid^[1] tributary of the Upper Iowa River. It rises in Burr Oak Township in Winneshiek County, Iowa. North Canoe Creek rises in Hesper Township, meeting the main stream in Canoe Township. Canoe Creek continues through Pleasant Township to enter the Upper Iowa just into Allamakee County in Hanover Township, in the state-maintained Canoe Creek Wildlife Management Area.

See also

• List of rivers of Iowa

Sources

• Iowa Department of Natural Resources(retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Iowa Natural Heritage (retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Environmental Protection Agency (retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Burr Oak Township (retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Hesper Township (retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Canoe Township (retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Hanover Township (retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Pleasant Township (retrieved 2 April 2007

Notes and References

1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 13, 2011