Floyd River

The Floyd River is a tributary of the , 112 miles long, in northwestern in the United States. It enters the Missouri at , and is named for Charles Floyd, a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Floyds River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tyson Events Center and Woodbury County Courthouse.

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is an events center located in . The center also includes the Fleet Farm Arena, formerly known as Gateway Arena, a multi-purpose arena.

Courthouse
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The is located at 620 Douglas Street in , the county seat of , United States. It is regarded as "one of the finest Prairie School buildings in the United States" and has been declared a National Historic Landmark for its architecture.

Theater building
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The Orpheum Theatre, also known as New Orpheum Theatre and Orpheum Electric Building, is a performing arts center located at 528 S. Pierce Street in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sioux City and South Sioux City.

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is on the western edge of the state of . It is on the Missouri River and many parts of are among the unique Loess Hills formations.

Town
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is a city in , United States. It is located immediately across the from , and is part of the Sioux City metropolitan area.

Town
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is a city in and the county seat of , United States. The population was 2,081 at the 2020 census. Tyson Foods' largest beef production plant is located in . is situated 5 miles south of Floyd River.

Floyd River

Latitude
42.48305° or 42° 28′ 59″ north
Longitude
-96.3917° or 96° 23′ 30″ west
Elevation
1,079 feet (329 metres)
Open location code
86J5FJM5+68
Geo­Names ID
4857326
Wiki­data ID
Q1430371
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Satellite Map

Discover Floyd River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Floyd River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Floyd”
  • Catalan: “Floyd River”
  • Cebuano: “Floyd River”
  • Dutch: “Floyd River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر فلويد”
  • French: “Floyd River”
  • German: “Floyd River”
  • Hebrew: “נהר פלויד”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Floyd”
  • Kurdish: “Çemê Floyd”
  • Venetian: “Floyd”
  • Welsh: “Afon Floyd”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Morningside and Holiday Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Scenic Park and Pulaski Park.

Iowa: Must-Visit Destinations

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