Wapsipinicon River
The Wapsipinicon River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, approximately 300 miles long, starting near the southeastern border of Minnesota and running through northeastern Iowa in the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Waabizipinikaan-ziibi”, “Wabespinicon River”, “Wabezipinikan River”, “Wabisepemcun River”, “Wabisibinicon River”, “Wapsi River”, “Wapsie River”, “Wapsiepinnecon River”, “Wau-bessa-pinnecon Se-po”, “Waubesepinicon”, and “Wiespincon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Quad Cities Nuclear Generating Station.
Quad Cities Nuclear Generating Station
Power station
Photo: ENERGY.GOV, Public domain.
Quad Cities Generating Station is a two-unit nuclear power plant located near Cordova, Illinois, United States, on the Mississippi River. The two General Electric boiling water reactors give the plant a total gross electric capacity of approximately 1,880 MW.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Folletts and Cordova.
Folletts
Hamlet
Folletts is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. It is located at the intersections of 292nd Street and County Highway Z36 on the north bank of the Wapsipinicon River. Folletts is situated 2 miles northwest of Wapsipinicon River.
Cordova
Village
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Cordova is a village in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. Cordova population was 671 at the time of the 2020 census, down from 672 at the 2010 census. Cordova is situated 3½ miles south of Wapsipinicon River.
Princeton
Village
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Princeton is a city in Scott County, Iowa, United States. The population was 923 at the time of the 2020 census. Princeton is situated 4 miles south of Wapsipinicon River.
Wapsipinicon River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Scott, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Wapsipinicon River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Wapsipinicon River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Wapsipinicon”
- Catalan: “Riu Wapsipinicon”
- Catalan: “Wapsipinicon”
- Cebuano: “Wapsipinicon River”
- Dutch: “Wapsipinicon River”
- French: “rivière Wapsipinicon”
- French: “Wapsipinicon River”
- German: “Wapsi”
- German: “Wapsipinicon River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Wapsipinicon”
- Japanese: “ワプシピニコン川”
- Japanese: “ワプシ川”
- Slovenian: “reka Wapsipinicon”
- Slovenian: “Wapsi”
- Slovenian: “Wapsipinicon River”
- Slovenian: “Wapsipinicon”
- Venetian: “Wapsipinicon”
- Welsh: “Afon Wapsipinicon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Shaffton and Chaney.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Adams Island and Shaff Lake.
Iowa: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, and Iowa City.
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