Belle Creek (Cannon River tributary)

Belle Creek
Mouth of Belle Creek
Native name	Belle (French)
Location
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Goodhue
Physical characteristics

Source
• coordinates	44°22′11″N 92°49′58″W / 44.3696876°N 92.8327004°W / 44.3696876; -92.8327004

Mouth
• location	Harliss, Minnesota
• coordinates	44°33′15″N 92°42′02″W / 44.5541338°N 92.7004749°W / 44.5541338; -92.7004749
Basin features
River system	Cannon River (Minnesota)

Belle Creek is a trout stream in Goodhue County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.^[1] It is a tributary of the Cannon River.

Belle is a name derived from French meaning "beautiful".^[2]

See also

List of rivers of Minnesota

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belle Creek (Cannon River tributary)
^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 206.

"Trout Streams in Southern Minnesota, Map 16" (PDF). Minnesota DNR. Retrieved March 26, 2021.
"Trout Streams in Southern Minnesota, Map 13" (PDF). Minnesota DNR. Retrieved March 26, 2021.

Minnesota tributaries of the Upper Mississippi River below St Anthony Falls
Minnesota River	Little Minnesota River Pomme de Terre River Lac qui Parle River Chippewa River Yellow Medicine River Redwood River Cottonwood River Blue Earth River
St. Croix River	Kettle River Snake River
Cannon River	North Cannon River Little Cannon River Straight River Little Cannon River (Sabre Lake)
Zumbro River	North Fork Zumbro River Middle Fork Zumbro River North Branch Middle Fork Zumbro River South Branch Middle Fork Zumbro River South Fork Zumbro River
Whitewater River	North Fork Whitewater River Middle Fork Whitewater River South Fork Whitewater River
Root River	South Fork Root River Badger Creek South Branch Root River Camp Creek North Branch Root River Middle Branch Root River Rush Creek Pine Creek Coolridge Creek Hemingway Creek
Upper Iowa River (Iowa, Minnesota)	Pine Creek Little Iowa River North Branch Upper Iowa River
Iowa River (Iowa)	Cedar River Shell Rock River Winnebago River (Iowa) Lime Creek Little Cedar River (Iowa and Minnesota) Little Cedar River (Dodge County, Minnesota)
Des Moines River (Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri)	East Fork Des Moines River Heron Lake Outlet Jack Creek Diversion Creek Okabena Creek Lime Creek Beaver Creek
Missouri River (Missouri, Iowa)	Little Sioux River Ocheyedan River West Fork Little Sioux River Big Sioux River (Iowa) Rock River Little Rock River East Branch Rock River Split Rock Creek Pipestone Creek Flandreau Creek
Other rivers and streams	Crooked Creek North Fork Crooked Creek South Fork Crooked Creek Hay Creek Pine Creek Vermillion River South Branch Vermillion River Wapsipinicon River Wells Creek Winnebago Creek
Streams by region	Driftless Area Counties Dakota Dodge Fillmore Goodhue Houston Mower Olmsted Rice Wabasha Winona
See also: List of rivers of Minnesota, North Shore Streams, Wisconsin rivers, Iowa rivers, North Dakota rivers