Fall River

The Fall River is a 3.3-mile-long stream in northeastern , the . It drops 860 feet in elevation to Lake Superior over the final 2.2 miles of its course.
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  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: river in Minnesota, the United States of America
  • Also known as: Fall River Waterfall”, “Oginekan”, and “Rose Bush River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Marais Light.

Lighthouse
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
is located on the outer end of a breakwater on the shore of Lake Superior in the city of in , United States. is situated 2½ miles east of Fall River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Marais.

is a city and the county seat of , , United States, of which it is the only municipality. It is on Lake Superior's North Shore.

Fall River

Latitude
47.74142° or 47° 44′ 29″ north
Longitude
-90.38819° or 90° 23′ 18″ west
Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)
Open location code
86VFPJR6+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 998485448
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
5026263
Wiki­data ID
Q15217297
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Fall River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Fall
  • Cebuano: Fall River
  • Irish: Abhainn Fall
  • Venetian: Fall
  • Welsh: Afon Fall

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sweetheart’s Bluff and Chippewa City.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Poplar Grove Cemetary and Gunflint Ranger Station.

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