How wide is the Mississippi River?


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Mississippi At Lake Itasca, the river is between 20-30 feet wide. The Mississippi is widest just downstream from its confluence with the Missouri River (near Alton, Il.) where it is nearly 1 mile across. ChaCha again, my friend!

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The Mississippi River has a length is 2,348 miles (3,779 km). The width of the river varies by location. ChaCha Again!

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The Mississippi River is the 2nd longest river in the United States, with a length of 2,340 miles (3,770 km). ChaCha with us again

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At Lake Itasca the river is between 20-30 ft wide. The Miss. is widest downstream from Missouri River where it's 1 mile across.

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The Mississippi is widest just downstream from its confluence with the Missouri River where it is nearly 1 mile across.

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The width of the Mississippi River ranges from 20-30 feet wide at Lake Itasca to four miles wide at Lake Onalaska. ChaCha!

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