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Streamflow Measurements for Minnesota

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USGS 05475350 DES MOINES RIVER ABOVE WINDOM, MN


Cottonwood County, Minnesota
Hydrologic Unit Code 07100001
Latitude  43°53'25", Longitude  95°09'39" NAD27
Drainage area 1,110  square miles
Gage datum 1,360 feet above NAVD88
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