Chippewa River
The Chippewa River is a 153-mile-long tributary of the Minnesota River in western and southwestern Minnesota in the United States. Via the Minnesota River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. The river was named after the Ojibwe people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “Chippaway River”, “Manja Wakan River”, and “Manya Wakan River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montevideo and Watson.
Montevideo
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Montevideo is a city in and the county seat of Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 5,398 at the 2020 census. The area around Montevideo was populated by Native Americans and fur traders during the first half of the 19th century.
Watson
Village
Watson is a city in Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 205 at the 2010 census. Lac qui Parle State Park is nearby. Watson is situated 6 miles northwest of Chippewa River.
Chippewa River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Chippewa, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Chippewa River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Chippewa”
- Catalan: “Chippewa”
- Cebuano: “Chippewa River”
- Chinese: “契皮瓦河”
- Danish: “Chippewa River”
- Dutch: “Chippewa River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر تشيبيوا”
- French: “Chippewa”
- German: “Chippewa River”
- Hungarian: “Chippewa folyó”
- Irish: “Abhainn Chippewa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chippewa River”
- Slovenian: “Chippewa River”
- Slovenian: “Chippewa”
- Slovenian: “reka Chippewa”
- Venetian: “Chippewa”
- Welsh: “Afon Chippewa”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Camp Release Historical Marker and Camp Release State Memorial Wayside Park.
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