Iowa River
The Iowa River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in the state of Iowa in the United States. It is about 323 miles long and is open to small river craft to Iowa City, about 65 miles from its mouth. Its major tributary is the Cedar River.- 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.
New Boston
Village
New Boston is a city in Mercer County, Illinois, United States on the Mississippi River. New Boston is situated 1½ miles northeast of Iowa River.
Toolesboro
Hamlet
Toolesboro is an unincorporated community in southeastern Louisa County, Iowa, United States. Toolesboro is situated 2½ miles southwest of Iowa River.
Oakville
Village
Iowa River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Louisa, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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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
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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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Worth a closer look: Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.
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