Boone River
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The Boone River is a tributary of the Des Moines River in north-central Iowa in the United States. It is Script error: No such module "convert". long[1] and drains an area of Script error: No such module "convert"..[2] Via the Des Moines River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
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The Boone River rises near Britt in western Hancock County and flows generally southwardly through Wright, Hamilton and Webster counties, past Goldfield and Webster City.[3] It flows into the Des Moines River Script error: No such module "convert". north of Boone.[4]
Tributaries of the Boone River also drain portions of Kossuth and Humboldt counties.[3] Two headwaters tributaries are known as the East Branch Boone River[5] and the Middle Branch Boone River.[6]
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has designated the lower Script error: No such module "convert". of the Boone River from Webster City to its mouth as a "Protected Water Area". This stretch of the river cuts through a wooded valley and allows canoeing and fishing for smallmouth bass, channel catfish, walleye, northern pike and flathead catfish.[7]
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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Template:Webarchive, accessed May 26, 2011
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- ↑ a b DeLorme (1998). Iowa Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. Template:ISBN.
- ↑ Columbia Gazetteer of North America entry for Boone River Template:Webarchive
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- ↑ Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Water Trails: Boone River. Template:Webarchive
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