Volga River | |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Iowa |
Subdivision Type3: | Counties |
Subdivision Name3: | Fayette County, Clayton County |
Discharge1 Location: | Littleport, IA |
Discharge1 Avg: | 339 cu/ft. per sec.[1] |
Source1 Location: | Fayette County, Iowa, United States |
Source1 Coordinates: | 42.928°N -92.035°W |
Mouth Location: | Clayton County, Iowa, United States |
Mouth Coordinates: | 42.749°N -91.27°W |
The Volga River is an 80.7adj=midNaNadj=mid[2] river in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is the major tributary of the Turkey River in the northeastern part of the state. The river runs through Fayette and Clayton counties before joining the Turkey River near Elkport. The Turkey River then runs into the Mississippi River near the town of Cassville, Wisconsin. The Volga River State Recreation Area is a state park along the river near Fayette.