West Twin River (Wisconsin)
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The West Twin River, formerly the Neshota River, is an Script error: No such module "convert".[1] river in east-central Wisconsin that is a tributary to Lake Michigan. It merges with the East Twin River in the city of Two Rivers, Wisconsin, less than a mile from the lakeshore. The source of the river is in southeast Brown County, near Richard J. Drumm Memorial Forest. It is formed by the confluence of the Devils River and the Neshota River.[2] On its course it passes through the unincorporated communities of Kingsbridge and Shoto.
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Major tributaries
Major tributaries of the West Twin River include:[5]
- Black (Buck) Creek
- Devils River
- Francis Creek
- King Creek
- Kriwanek Creek
- Neshota River
- Twin Hill Creek
See also
References
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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed December 19, 2011
- ↑ Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, West Twin River Watershed, June 2010, p. 4.
- ↑ a b Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, West Twin River Watershed, June 2010, p. 5.
- ↑ Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, West Twin River Watershed, June 2010, p. 7.
- ↑ Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, West Twin River Watershed, June 2010, p. 5-7.
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