CEDAR RIVER


Meaning of CEDAR RIVER in English

River, northern central U.S. Flowing from southeastern Minnesota southeasterly across Iowa, it joins the Iowa River about 20 mi (32 km) from the Mississippi River .

Over its 329-mi (529-km) course it passes through many cities, including Cedar Rapids . The river is named for the stands of red cedar along its lower course.

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