Missouri River

The Missouri River is in United States of America. The Missouri--Mississippi River system forms the United States' longest stream. It was the route of the Lewis and Clark expedition, Native Americans, fur traders, steamboats and railroads.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: major river in central United States
  • Also known as: “An Missouri”, “Ar Missouri”, “Big Muddy”, “Big River”, “Ciinaanisisu”, “E’omita’i”, “Emasulia sipiwi”, “Eomitai”, “Floating the Missouri River”, “Katapan Mene Shoska”, “Kicpaaruksti”, “Le Missoui”, “Le Missouri”, “Le Riviere des Missouri”, “Le Riviere des Osages”, “Mi’ni so’se”, “Mini Sose”, “Missouri (elv)”, “Missouri (Floss)”, “Missoury River”, “Missures Flu”, “Miz-zou-rye River”, “Mnisose”, “Ne-su-ja”, “Ni-sho-dse”, “Niutaci”, “Nudarcha”, “Ozages River”, “Pa-go-no”, “Pekigamoki”, “Pekitanou”, “Pekitanoui”, “Pi’ki tin”, “Pigi-tanwe”, “Rio Misuri”, “River of the West”, “Riviere de Pekitanoni”, “Riviere de Saint Philippe”, “Saint Phillipe River”, “sông Misuri”, “Stêr Missouri”, “The Missouri”, “Tswaaruxti Huukaahaanu”, “Yellow River”, “Місуры (рака)”, and “نهر ميسوري”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hartford and South Roxana.

Village
is a village in … is situated 2 miles northeast of Missouri River.

Village
, incorporated in March 1967, is a village in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles east of Missouri River.

Village
is a village in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Missouri River.

Missouri River

Latitude
38.8136° or 38° 48′ 49″ north
Longitude
-90.1198° or 90° 7′ 11″ west
Elevation
404 feet (123 metres)
Open location code
86CFRV7J+C3
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Missouri River” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Missouririvier”
  • Arabic: “نهر ميزوري”
  • Armenian: “Միսսուրի”
  • Asturian: “ríu Missouri”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Missouri”
  • Azerbaijani: “Missuri çayı”
  • Balinese: “Tukad Missouri”
  • Bashkir: “Миссури”
  • Basque: “Missouri ibaia”
  • Basque: “Missouri”
  • Belarusian: “Мізуры”
  • Belarusian: “Місуры”
  • Bengali: “মিসৌরি নদী”
  • Bengali: “মিসৌরি নদীতে ভেসে চলা”
  • Bhojpuri: “मिसौरी नदी”
  • Bosnian: “Missouri (rijeka)”
  • Bosnian: “Missouri”
  • Breton: “Missouri”
  • Bulgarian: “Мисури”
  • Catalan: “Missouri”
  • Catalan: “Riu Missouri”
  • Cebuano: “Missouri River”
  • Chinese: “密苏里河”
  • Chinese: “密蘇里河”
  • Chuvash: “Миссури”
  • Croatian: “Missouri”
  • Czech: “Missouri”
  • Danish: “Missouri-floden”
  • Dutch: “Missouri”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ميزورى”
  • Esperanto: “Misuro”
  • Estonian: “Missouri”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Missouri Naddi”
  • Finnish: “Missouri”
  • French: “Missouri”
  • French: “rivière Missouri”
  • Galician: “Río Missouri”
  • Georgian: “მისური”
  • German: “Missouri River”
  • German: “Missouri”
  • Greek: “Μιζούρι”
  • Guarani: “Ysyry Misuri”
  • Haitian: “Misouri”
  • Hebrew: “מיזורי”
  • Hindi: “मिसोरी नदी”
  • Hungarian: “Missouri”
  • Icelandic: “Missouri-fljót”
  • Ido: “Rivero Missouri”
  • Inari Sami: “Missourijuuhâ”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Missouri”
  • Interlingua: “Missouri (fluvio)”
  • Interlingua: “Missouri”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Missouri”
  • Irish: “Missouri”
  • Italian: “Missouri”
  • Japanese: “ミズーリ川”
  • Kazakh: “Миссури”
  • Kirghiz: “Миссури”
  • Korean: “미주리강”
  • Kurdish: “Çemê Missouriyê”
  • Lakota: “Mnišóše Wakpá”
  • Latin: “Flumen Missuriense”
  • Latin: “Missurius”
  • Latvian: “Misūri”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Rio Missouri”
  • Lithuanian: “Misūris”
  • Luxembourgish: “Missouri River”
  • Macedonian: “Мисури”
  • Malagasy: “Missouri (renirano)”
  • Malagasy: “Missouri”
  • Malayalam: “മിസോറി നദി”
  • Marathi: “मिसूरी नदी”
  • Mazanderani: “میزوری (درکا)”
  • Mazanderani: “میزوری”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Missouri Hô”
  • Mingrelian: “მისური”
  • Mirandese: “Riu Missouri”
  • Mongolian: “Миссури мөрөн”
  • Newari: “मिजौरी खुसि”
  • Northern Frisian: “Missouri River”
  • Northern Sami: “Missourijohka”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Missouri”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Missourielva”
  • Norwegian: “Missouri”
  • Nyanja: “Mtsinje wa Missouri”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Missorí”
  • Ossetian: “Миссури”
  • Persian: “رود میزوری”
  • Persian: “رودخانه میزوری”
  • Piemontese: “Missouri”
  • Polish: “Missouri”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Missouri”
  • Quechua: “Missouri mayu”
  • Romanian: “Missouri”
  • Romanian: “Râul Missouri”
  • Russian: “Миссури”
  • Sardinian: “Missouri”
  • Scots: “Missouri River”
  • Serbian: “Мисури”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Missouri”
  • Sicilian: “Missouri”
  • Skolt Sami: “Missourijokk”
  • Slovak: “Missouri”
  • Slovenian: “Misuri”
  • South Azerbaijani: “میزوری چایی”
  • Spanish: “Río Misuri”
  • Swahili: “Missouri”
  • Swedish: “Missourifloden”
  • Tamil: “மிசோரி ஆறு”
  • Tamil: “மிசௌரி ஆறு”
  • Tatar: “Миссури (елга)”
  • Tatar: “Миссури”
  • Telugu: “మిస్సోరి నది”
  • Thai: “แม่น้ำมิสซูรี”
  • Turkish: “Missouri Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Міссурі”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Missouri River”
  • Urdu: “دریائے مسوری”
  • Uzbek: “Missuri (daryo)”
  • Uzbek: “Missuri”
  • Venetian: “Missouri”
  • Vietnamese: “sông Missouri”
  • Vietnamese: “Sông Missouri”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Salog Missouri”
  • Welsh: “Afon Missouri”
  • Western Frisian: “Missoery”
  • Western Frisian: “Missoury”
  • Western Panjabi: “دریاۓ میسوری”
  • Wu Chinese: “密苏里河”
  • Yiddish: “מיזורי טייך”
  • Yue Chinese: “密蘇里河”
  • “nasin telo Misuwi”
  • “मिसौरी नदी”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Oldenburg and Lakeview.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Duck Island and Lewis and Clark State Memorial Park.

Missouri: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: St. Louis and Jefferson City.

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