The Flute Reed River is a 10.5-mile-long (16.9 km) stream in northeastern Minnesota, United States, flowing into Lake Superior at the village of Hovland.[1][2]

Flute Reed River
Flute Reed River is located in Minnesota
Flute Reed River
Mouth of the Flute Reed River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyCook County
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationTom Lake
 • coordinates47°54′05″N 90°01′14″W / 47.9012787°N 90.02065°W / 47.9012787; -90.02065
Mouth 
 • location
Hovland
 • coordinates
47°50′20″N 89°57′58″W / 47.8387807°N 89.9662078°W / 47.8387807; -89.9662078
Length10.5 miles (16.9 km)

Early in author Calvin Rutstrum's life he lived in a cabin on the Flute Reed river.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 2, 2012
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Flute Reed River
  3. ^ Wilderness Visionaries by Dale Vickery 1986 North Woods Press Inc. ISBN 1-55971-435-2 Chapter 5