Elk River (Minnesota)

The Elk River is an 84.0-mile-long (135.2 km) river in east-central Minnesota in the United States. It is a tributary of the Mississippi River, draining a watershed of 630 square miles (1,600 km2).

This article is about the river in Minnesota. For the city in Minnesota, see Elk River, Minnesota. For other places and features named Elk River, see Elk River (disambiguation).
Elk River
The Elk River in Benton County in 2004
Location of mouth
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyBenton
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
45.2980205°N 93.5724605°W / 45.2980205; -93.5724605
Length84 mi (135 km)
Basin features
River systemMississippi River
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