Rabbit River (Bois de Sioux) explained

Rabbit River (Bois de Sioux)
Subdivision Type1:	Country
Subdivision Name1:	United States

The Rabbit River is a 31.5adj=midNaNadj=mid^[1] tributary of the Bois de Sioux River of Minnesota in the United States. Via the Bois de Sioux River, Red River of the North, Lake Winnipeg, and the Nelson River, it is part of the Hudson Bay watershed.

The river was named for the varying hare, which is common in the area.^[2]

See also

• List of rivers of Minnesota

References

• Minnesota Watersheds
  • USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974)

46.1122°N -96.5609°W

Notes and References

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

   . Warren Upham. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. 1920. Minnesota Historical Society. 217.