Cross River
The Cross River is a 20.4-mile-long river in northern Minnesota, the United States. It is a direct tributary of Lake Superior. Originally named Ina’oonaani-ziibi the river was the site of an incident in 1846 when the missionary priest Frederic Baraga landed here during a storm.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Kawimbash River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schroeder and Tofte.
Schroeder
Village
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
Schroeder is an unincorporated community in Schroeder Township, Cook County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located on the North Shore of Lake Superior.
Tofte
Village
Photo: Bruc0081, Public domain.
Tofte is an unincorporated community in Tofte Township, Cook County, Minnesota, United States. Tofte is situated 3½ miles northeast of Cross River.
Cross River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Cook, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Cross River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cross”
- Cebuano: “Cross River”
- German: “Cross River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Cross”
- Venetian: “Cross”
- Welsh: “Afon Cross”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Taconite Harbor and Cramer.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schroeder Cemetery and Father Baraga’s Cross Historical Marker.
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