Belle Creek (Cannon River tributary)

Belle Creek
Belle Creek (Cannon River tributary) is located in Minnesota
Belle Creek (Cannon River tributary)
Mouth of Belle Creek
Native nameBelle (French)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyGoodhue
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates44°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 systemCannon 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]

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