Geography Tool Shed : Des Moines River

United States Rivers

States	Iowa (418 mi), Minnesota (121 mi), Missouri (29 mi)
Length	539.7 miles
Watershed Length^*	4,609 miles
Mouth	Mississippi River ⤏ Gulf of Mexico
GNIS	465582

Tributaries

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Name	Distance from Mouth (miles)	Length (miles)	Watershed Length (miles)
Bear Creek	94	16	16
Beaver Creek	349	33	33
Beaver Creek	202	77	92
Beaver Creek	525	58	58
Big Creek	211	36	36
Big Indian Creek	32	34	34
Bluff Creek	115	20	20
Boone River	278	111	299
Brushy Creek	282	25	25
Calhoun Creek	150	17	32
Camp Creek	168	20	20
Cedar Creek	126	64	136
Chequest Creek	54	49	63
Coal Creek	122	17	17
Cylinder Creek	362	30	30
Deer Creek	319	19	19
Des Moines River - East Fork	325	170	418
English Creek	136	47	47
Fourmile Creek	187	35	35
Grays Creek	112	19	19
Heron Lake Outlet	473	14	146
Indian Creek	326	18	18
Jack Creek	383	28	28
Lick Creek	59	24	24
Lime Creek	500	27	27
Lizard Creek	310	63	168
Middle Avery Creek	103	24	24
Middle River	173	127	206
Miller Creek	110	19	19
Muchakinock Creek	111	31	31
Mud Creek	169	24	24
North River	181	106	185
Pilot Creek	347	35	35
Prairie Creek	293	16	16
Prairie Creek	354	23	23
Raccoon River	195	31	1,080
Silver Creek	376	17	17
Soap Creek	74	51	94
Soldier Creek	309	19	19
South Avery Creek	101	26	26
South River	169	62	204
Sugar Creek	7	45	45
Village Creek	86	17	17
Walnut Creek	158	17	17
White Breast Creek	144	92	126

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* Note: Watershed is mostly rivers/streams 15+ miles in length.

Data from United States Geological Survey