French River
The French River is a 13-mile-long river in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States, flowing into Lake Superior at the unincorporated community of French River in Duluth Township. The river also flows through Normanna and Lakewood townships.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Minnesota
- Also known as: “Angwassago zibi” and “Riviere des Francais”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Shore and Lakewood Township.
North Shore
Quarter
North Shore is a neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. North Shore Scenic Drive serves as a main route in the community, and is a gateway to the North Shore of Lake Superior. North Shore is situated 4 miles southwest of French River.
Lakewood Township
Village
Lakewood Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,276 at the 2020 census. Jean Duluth Road, West Tischer Road, North Tischer Road, Lakewood Road, and Strand Road are five of the main routes in the township. Lakewood Township is situated 5 miles west of French River.
French River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: St. Louis, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“French River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “French”
- Cebuano: “French River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “النهر الفرنسى”
- Irish: “Abhainn French”
- Venetian: “French”
- Welsh: “Afon French”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clifton-French River Historical Marker and French River Wayside Park.
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