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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	05311150	n/a
Location name	MINNESOTA RIVER AT HWY 212 IN GRANITE FALLS, MN	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	44.805246	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-95.544093	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from digital map	N
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
District	Minnesota	27
State	Minnesota	27
County	Yellow Medicine County	173
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	0	n/a
Method altitude determined	Differentially corrected Global Positioning System.	D
Altitude accuracy	0.1 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Hawk-Yellow Medicine	07020004
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	6390 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

Monitoring location Minnesota River at Hwy 212 IN Granite Falls, MN - USGS-05311150