There are 1183 minor watersheds in the
Minnesota River Basin.
into major watersheds.
Major
Watershed
There are 12 major watersheds in the
Minnesota River Basin.
A basin is a grouping of major
watersheds.
Mississippi River Basin
The Minnesota River drains into the Mississippi
at Fort Snelling (St. Paul). The Minnesota River Basin is part of the larger Mississippi River Basin which drains 40 percent of the continental United States.
basin
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This page was last updated 4/15/03
Minnesota River Basin Data Center | Minnesota State University, Mankato
184 Trafton Science Center S, Mankato, MN 56001 | Phone: (507)389-5492 | FAX: (507)389-5493 | Email: mrbdc@mnsu.edu
This page was last updated 4/15/03
Minnesota River Basin Data Center | Minnesota State University, Mankato
184 Trafton Science Center S, Mankato, MN 56001 | Phone: (507)389-5492 | FAX: (507)389-5493 | Email: mrbdc@mnsu.edu