Floodwood River
The Floodwood River is a 32.1-mile-long tributary of the Saint Louis River of Minnesota, United States, joining the Saint Louis at the city of Floodwood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in United States of America
- Also known as: “Driftwood River”, “Embarras River”, and “River des Embarras”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Floodwood.
Floodwood
Village
Photo: MNTRT2009, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Floodwood is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 518 as of September 2025 Originally a logging community, Floodwood was a dairy community for most of its history, but could now be best described as a bedroom community, since most of its working population finds employment in nearby Duluth, Grand Rapids, Hibbing and Cloquet.
Floodwood River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: St. Louis, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Floodwood River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Floodwood”
- Cebuano: “Floodwood River”
- German: “Floodwood River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Floodwood”
- Slovenian: “Floodwood River”
- Slovenian: “Floodwood”
- Slovenian: “reka Floodwood”
- Venetian: “Floodwood”
- Welsh: “Afon Floodwood”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Savanna River and Duluth Clinic-Floodwood.
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