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Lake Itasca Destination Guide

Discover Lake Itasca in United States

Lake Itasca in the region of Minnesota is a place located in United States - some 1,080 mi or ( 1738 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Lake Itasca

Local time in Lake Itasca is now 11:44 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Goldenrod, Alida, Bagley, Becida, and Bemidji. When in this area, you might want to check out Goldenrod . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Lake Itasca ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Itasca State Park August 2006

8:30 min by Stew Johnson
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Jens Johnson, Stew Johnson, Kelly Gragg-johnson, at Itasca State Park in Northern Minneosta. August 2006. Headwaters of the Mississippi River. ..

Headwaters of the Mississippi River

3:03 min by jtroegle
Views: 412 Rating: 0.00

June 23rd. About 3 miles downstream from the spillway at Lake Itasca. ..


The beginning of the mighty Mississippi Thesairs's photos around Itasca State Park, United States

1:28 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
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Preview of Thesairs's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..

Headwaters 100 Bike Ride 2011; Itasca State Park

4:21 min by ComebackJedi
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Headwaters 100 Bike Ride 2011 40 miles in! Biking in Itasca State Park Thanks for watching! Please Rate and Comment! Thumbs up or Down? ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Upper Mississippi River

See also: Mississippi River The Upper Mississippi River is the portion of the Mississippi River upstream of Cairo, Illinois, United States. From the headwaters at Lake Itasca, Minnesota, the river flows approximately 2000 kilometers (1250 mi) to Cairo, where it is joined by the Ohio River to form the Lower Mississippi River.

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Located at 47.25 -95.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Mississippi River

Mississippi River System

The Mississippi River System, also referred to as the Western Rivers, is a mostly riverine network which includes the Mississippi River and connecting waterways. From the perspective of natural geography and hydrology, the system consists of the Mississippi River itself and its numerous natural tributaries and distributaries.

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Located at 47.24 -95.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Mississippi River, Waterways in the United States

River source

The source or headwaters of a river or stream is the furthest place in that river or stream from its estuary or confluence with another river, as measured along the course of the river.

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Located at 47.24 -95.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Fluvial landforms, Freshwater ecology, Water streams

Lake Itasca

Lake Itasca is a small glacial lake, approximately 1.8 square miles in area, in the Headwaters area of north central Minnesota. The lake is located in southeastern Clearwater County within Itasca State Park and it has an average depth of 20–35 feet (6–11 m), and is 1,475 ft (450 m) above sea level. The Ojibwe name for "Lake Itasca" was Omashkoozo-zaaga'igan (Elk Lake); this was changed by Henry Schoolcraft to "Itasca"http://www. pgdp. net/c/tools/project_manager/displayimage.

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Located at 47.22 -95.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Civilian Conservation Corps in Minnesota, Geography of Clearwater County, Minnesota, Glacial lakes of the United States, Lakes of Minnesota, Mississippi River

Mallard, Minnesota

Mallard is an abandoned townsite in sections 5 and 8 of Itasca Township in Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States. The nearest community is Rice Lake, to the northwest.

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Located at 47.31 -95.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of Clearwater County, Minnesota, Ghost towns in Minnesota