Forest River (North Dakota) Explained

Forest River
Source1 Location:Confluence of the North Branch and Middle Branch of Forest River, Walsh County near Fordville, North Dakota
Source1 Coordinates:48.2125°N -97.8086°W
Mouth Location:Confluence with the Red River, Walsh County
Mouth Coordinates:48.3581°N -97.1458°W
Progression:Forest River → Red River → Lake Winnipeg → Nelson River → Hudson Bay → Atlantic Ocean
Source1 Elevation:1101feet
Mouth Elevation:774feet
Length:81miles
Custom Label:GNIS ID

The Forest River is an 81adj=midNaNadj=mid[1] tributary of the Red River of the North in eastern North Dakota in the United States. It rises in Walsh County and flows southeast and east, past the towns of Fordville and Minto, and forms a confluence with the Red approximately north of Grand Forks.

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  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 8, 2011