Whiteface River
The Whiteface River is a 64.4-mile-long tributary of the Saint Louis River in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. It begins at the outlet of Whiteface Reservoir near Markham and flows southwest, joining the Saint Louis River northeast of the city of Floodwood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Wabishkingwewe River” and “White Face River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Floodwood.
Floodwood
Village
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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 is situated 6 miles southwest of Whiteface River.
Whiteface 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—“Whiteface River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Whiteface”
- Irish: “Abhainn Whiteface”
- Slovenian: “Whiteface River”
- Venetian: “Whiteface”
- Welsh: “Afon Whiteface”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forest Hill Cemetery and Spider Lake.
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