Platte River
The Platte River is a tributary of the Missouri River and is 195.5 miles long. It is located in southwestern Iowa and northwestern Missouri in the United States and is also known as Little Platte River to distinguish it from the larger Platte River, also a tributary of the Missouri, in nearby Nebraska.
- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 741 feet (226 metres)
- Description: river in Iowa and Missouri, United States
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lansing and East Leavenworth.
Lansing
Town
Lansing is a city in Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. Lansing is situated 3½ miles west of Platte River.
East Leavenworth
Hamlet
East Leavenworth is an unincorporated community in Platte County, Missouri, United States. East Leavenworth is situated 3½ miles north of Platte River.
Stillings
Hamlet
Stillings is an unincorporated community in Platte County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Stillings is situated 4½ miles northwest of Platte River.
Platte River
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Latitude
39.26417° or 39° 15′ 51″ north
Longitude
-94.83746° or 94° 50′ 15″ west
Open location code
86F77577+M2
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Platte River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Platte”
- Catalan: “Platte”
- Cebuano: “Platte River (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Missouri)”
- Cebuano: “Platte River”
- Chinese: “普拉特河”
- Danish: “Platte River”
- Danish: “Platte”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر پلات”
- French: “rivière Platte”
- French: “Rivière Platte”
- German: “Platte River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Platte”
- Kurdish: “Çemê Platte”
- Polish: “Platte”
- Venetian: “Platte”
- Welsh: “Afon Platte”
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Localities in the Area
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