Highwater Creek is a stream in Redwood and Cottonwood counties, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Highwater Creek was named from its potential for flash flooding during heavy rain.[2]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Highwater Creek
  2. Warren Upham (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 150.

44°12′59″N 95°14′22″W / 44.21639°N 95.23944°W / 44.21639; -95.23944



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