What are the coordinates of the Marais des Cygnes River?
Q: What are the coordinates of the Marais des Cygnes River?
A: The coordinates of the Marais des Cygnes River are 38°01′39″N 94°14′39″W / 38.02750°N 94.24417°W / 38.02750; -94.24417.
Q: How long is the Marais des Cygnes River?
A: The Marais des Cygnes River is about 217 miles (349 km) long.
Q: Where does it run through?
A: The Marais des Cygnes River runs through eastern Kansas and western Missouri in the United States.
Q: What is its watershed?
A: Its watershed is part of the Mississippi River via the Osage and Missouri rivers.
Q: What does its name mean in French?
A: In French, its name means "Marsh of the Swans".
Q: Where did its name come from originally?
A: Its original name was “Mixa-ckau-tse” which comes from an Osage word meaning "where white swans are plentiful".
Q: Is it known for anything else besides flash flooding?
A: It is also mentioned in a song called "The River" by Chely Wright
