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3 data types available - data from 2001-04-01 to 2026-08-02

1 data types available - data from 1967-04-10 to 2026-07-31

4 data types available - data from 1987-06-16 to 2026-07-13

0 observed properties (data types) available

1 data types available - data from 1967-04-10 to 2026-07-31

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Prairie River near Taconite

Prairie River near Taconite, MN looking upstream

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	05212700	n/a
Location name	PRAIRIE RIVER NEAR TACONITE, MN	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	47.38884125547791	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-93.3822855636061	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from MAP.	M
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
District	Minnesota	27
State	Minnesota	27
County	Itasca County	061
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	1296.36 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS3 - Level 3 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	Y
Altitude accuracy	0.2 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Prairie-Willow	07010103
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	371 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	CST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	n/a
National aquifer		n/a
Local aquifer		n/a
Local aquifer type		n/a
Well depth		n/a
Hole depth		n/a
Source of depth data		n/a