Root River

The Root River is a 43.7-mile-long river that flows to at the city of in southeastern in the United States. Racine and are named for the river, as racine is the French word for root.
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  • Stream
  • Description: river in Wisconsin, United States
  • Also known as
    “Chippecotton”
    “Chipperooton”
    “Kipikawi”
    “Ot-chee-beek”
    “Racine River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station and Racine Art Museum.
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St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church is a parish of the Roman in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Racine and Wind Point.
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is a village in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles north of Root River.
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Root River

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Latitude
42.73363° or 42° 44′ 1″ north
Longitude
-87.77841° or 87° 46′ 42″ west
Open location code
86JJP6MC+FJ
Geo­Names ID
5269497
Wiki­data ID
Q2166216

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Root River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Root”
  • Bavarian: “Root River (Lake Michigan, Wisconsin)”
  • Catalan: “Root”
  • Cebuano: “Root River (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Wisconsin, Racine County)”
  • Cebuano: “Root River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر الچذر”
  • French: “Rivière Root”
  • German: “Root River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Root”
  • Japanese: “ルート川”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Root River”
  • Slovenian: “reka Root”
  • Slovenian: “Root River”
  • Slovenian: “Root”
  • Venetian: “Root”
  • Welsh: “Afon Root”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Memorial Hall and Pershing Park.

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