Sand Hill River

Sand Hill River

The Sand Hill River is a tributary of the Red River of the North, approximately 55 miles long (89 km), in north western Minnesota in the United States. The river drains an area of 475 square miles (764 km²).

Course

The Sand Hill River flows generally west from its source, Sand Hill Lake, near the town of Fosston in Polk County, dipping south through Mahnomen County and Norman County before returning to Polk County and passing the towns of Rindal, Fertile, and Climax. It flows into the Red River of the North 2 miles (3.22 km) west of Climax.

ee also

*List of Minnesota rivers

Sources

*cite web
title = Sand Hill River Watershed District
url=http://www.sandhillwatershed.org/index.html
accessdate = 2007-05-23.


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