Iowa River

The Iowa River is a tributary of the in the state of in the United States. It is about 323 miles long and is open to small river craft to , about 65 miles from its mouth. Its major tributary is the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: tributary of the Mississippi River in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Basse Iaway”, “Kiwashokue”, “Lower Iaway River”, “Riviere Iowa”, “Айова (река)”, and “Айова, река в Соединенных Штатах”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Boston and Toolesboro.

Village
is a city in , , United States on the . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Iowa River.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in southeastern , , United States. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Iowa River.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a city in southeastern , , United States. is situated 4½ miles south of Iowa River.

Iowa River

Latitude
41.16059° or 41° 9′ 38″ north
Longitude
-91.02376° or 91° 1′ 26″ west
Elevation
538 feet (164 metres)
Open location code
86HC5X6G+6F
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Iowa River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر آيوا”
  • Armenian: “Այովա (գետ)”
  • Armenian: “Այովա”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Iowa”
  • Bengali: “আইওয়া নদী”
  • Bulgarian: “Айова”
  • Catalan: “Iowa”
  • Catalan: “Riu Iowa”
  • Cebuano: “Iowa River”
  • Chinese: “愛荷華河”
  • Danish: “Iowa River”
  • Dutch: “Iowa River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ايوا”
  • French: “Iowa”
  • French: “rivière Iowa”
  • German: “Iowa River”
  • Greek: “Ποταμός Άιοβα”
  • Hungarian: “Iowa”
  • Irish: “Iowa”
  • Italian: “Iowa”
  • Japanese: “アイオワ”
  • Lithuanian: “Ajova”
  • Mingrelian: “აიოვა (წყარმალუ)”
  • Mingrelian: “აიოვა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Iowa”
  • Norwegian: “Iowa”
  • Persian: “رودخانه آیووا”
  • Polish: “Iowa”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Iowa”
  • Romanian: “Râul Iowa”
  • Russian: “Айова”
  • Spanish: “río Iowa”
  • Spanish: “Río Iowa”
  • Venetian: “Iowa”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lake Odessa Public Hunting Area and Arpee.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Brass Island and Ferry Landing Recreation Area.

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