Manitowoc River

The Manitowoc River is a 35.8-mile-long river in eastern in the . It flows into at the city of .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as: Manitoowoc River”, “Manitouwoc River”, and “Manitowak River

Places of Interest

Highlights include USS Cobia and Wisconsin Maritime Museum.

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is a Gato-class submarine, formerly of the United States Navy, named for the cobia. Cobia was designated a National Historic Landmark for her service in World War II, which included service in the Pacific, where she earned four battle stars.

Museum
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
The is a maritime museum in the port and shipbuilding city of , . It preserves and teaches about the maritime history of the Great Lakes and Wisconsin.

Lighthouse
The is a lighthouse located near in , , at the end of the north pier defining Manitowoc's harbor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manitowoc-Two Rivers and Manitowoc Rapids.

Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
Manitowoc and Two Rivers are a pair of harbor cities along the Lake Michigan shoreline in . With a population of around 34,000 and 11,000 respectively, the two cities have been known for their maritime activities, and are a popular gateway to scenic to the north by Highway 42.

Suburb
is a town in , , United States. The population was 2,520 at the 2000 census. is situated 2½ miles west of Manitowoc River.

Neighborhood
Manitowoc Rapids is a town in , , United States. The population was 2,520 at the 2000 census. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Manitowoc River.

Manitowoc River

Latitude
44.09194° or 44° 5′ 31″ north
Longitude
-87.65147° or 87° 39′ 5″ west
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Open location code
86PJ38RX+QC
Geo­Names ID
5261600
Wiki­data ID
Q1387472
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Satellite Map

Discover Manitowoc River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Manitowoc River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Manitowoc
  • Catalan: Manitowoc
  • Cebuano: Manitowoc River
  • Dutch: Manitowoc River
  • German: Manitowoc River
  • Irish: Abhainn Manitowoc
  • Japanese: マニトワック川
  • Slovenian: Manitowoc River
  • Slovenian: Manitowoc
  • Slovenian: reka Manitowoc
  • Venetian: Manitowoc
  • Welsh: Afon Manitowoc

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Alverno and Clover.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Manitowoc Harbor and Manitowoc County Courthouse.

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