Roseau River (Manitoba–Minnesota)

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Roseau River in the catchment area of ​​the Red River of the North

The Roseau River is a right tributary of the Red River of the North in the northwest of the U.S. state of Minnesota and in the extreme south of the Canadian province of Manitoba.

The Roseau River rises about 50 km south of Lake of the Woods. From there it flows a short distance to the west. He flows through the Mulligan Lake and located in Hayes Lake State Park small reservoir Hayes Lake. It then turns to the northwest and crosses the County Beltrami, Lake of the Woods, Roseau and Kittson. The small town of Roseau is located on the riverside. The Roseau River crosses the border into Manitoba. He passed the places Roseau River and Dominion City and leads finally not far from Letellier in the Red River of the North. The Roseau River has a length of 344 km. He has in Dominion City has an average discharge of 10 m³ / s Its catchment area covers about 5630 km ².