English River (Iowa)

The English River is a tributary of the Iowa River in southeastern Iowa in the United States. The main stem of the river is 37.4 miles (60.2 km) long. Including its longest headwaters tributary, the North English River, the total length increases to 89.2 miles (143.6 km). Via the Iowa River, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed. The Deep River is a minor tributary of the English River. The towns of North English, South English and Deep River are named for the English and Deep rivers.

English River
The English River at Riverside
Location
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
DistrictWashington County, Iowa
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates41.5075°N 92.0540°W / 41.5075; -92.0540
MouthIowa River
  coordinates
41.4875°N 91.50183°W / 41.4875; -91.50183
Discharge 
  locationKalona, Iowa
  average427 cu/ft. per sec.
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: English River (Iowa)
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