Platte River
The Platte River is a tributary of the Mississippi River in southwestern Wisconsin in the United States. Its watershed lies almost entirely within Grant County, with only a small portion in neighboring Iowa County, and its main tributary is the Little Platte River.- Type: Watercourse
- Description: river in Wisconsin, United States
- Also known as: “Platt River” and “Platte Creek”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kieler and Dickeyville.
Kieler
Hamlet
Kieler is an unincorporated census-designated place… Kieler is situated 4 miles southeast of Platte River.
Dickeyville
Village
Dickeyville is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. Dickeyville is situated 4 miles east of Platte River.
Sageville
Village
Sageville is a city in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States. Sageville is situated 4 miles southwest of Platte River.
Platte River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Grant, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.61139° or 42° 36′ 41″ north
Longitude
-90.66429° or 90° 39′ 51″ west
Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)
Open location code
86JFJ86P+H7
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Platte River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Platte”
- Cebuano: “Platte River”
- French: “rivière Platte”
- French: “Rivière Platte”
- Irish: “Abhainn Platte”
- Venetian: “Platte”
- Welsh: “Afon Platte”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rose and Edmore.
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