Whiteface River (Minnesota)

Whiteface River
Mouth of the Whiteface River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountySt. Louis County
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationWhiteface Reservoir
  coordinates47°16′53″N 92°11′16″W / 47.2813186°N 92.187682°W / 47.2813186; -92.187682
Mouth 
  coordinates
46°58′45″N 92°48′41″W / 46.97917°N 92.81139°W / 46.97917; -92.81139
Length64.4 mi-long (103.6 km)
Basin features
ProgressionWhiteface River→ St. Louis River→ Lake Superior
River systemSaint Louis River

The Whiteface River is a 64.4-mile-long (103.6 km) tributary of the Saint Louis River in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

It begins at the outlet of Whiteface Reservoir near Markham and flows southwest, joining the Saint Louis River northeast of the city of Floodwood.

The river is used for recreational paddling. Users should be aware there are no formal bathroom facilities along the river.