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Rice Creek

Rice Creek, also known by the Dakota name Psiŋta wakpadaŋ, and the Ojibwe Atoonowe-ziibi, is a tributary of the in the northern suburbs of the Minneapolis–St.
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Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fridley station and I-694 Bridge.

Railway station
Photo: Mulad, Public domain.
was a commuter rail station in , located at Main Street NE and 61st Avenue NE. It was served by the Northstar Line. The station featured bicycle lockers and two park and ride lots with a total capacity of 611 spaces.

Bridge
The is a pair of girder bridges that spans the between the cities of and in . The westbound bridge was built in 1963 by the Minnesota Department of Transportation, and widened in 1987 with a new structure above the piers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fridley and Columbia Heights-Fridley.

Town
Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.
is a city in , , United States. Its population was 29,590 at the 2020 census. It was first settled as a place named Manomin where Rice Creek flows into the Mississippi river and the Red River Oxcart trail crosses the creek.

Columbia Heights and Fridley are suburbs of Minneapolis located in the region of .

Village
is a city in and counties in the state of . The population was 7,188 at the 2020 census. The city is located mainly within Anoka County.

Rice Creek

Latitude
45.09026° or 45° 5′ 25″ north
Longitude
-93.26833° or 93° 16′ 6″ west
Elevation
807 feet (246 metres)
Open location code
86Q83PRJ+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 481050338
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
5043008
Wiki­data ID
Q1569069
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Satellite Map

Discover Rice Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Rice Creek” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Rice Creek”
  • Catalan: “Rice Creek”
  • Cebuano: “Rice Creek”
  • Dutch: “Rice Creek”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “رايس كريك”
  • French: “Rice Creek”
  • German: “Rice Creek”
  • Spanish: “arroyo Rice”
  • Spanish: “Arroyo Rice”
  • Venetian: “Rice”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Locke Lake Park and Rice Creek.

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