Eau Claire River

Eau Claire River is the name of several rivers in North America, including:

  • Three rivers in the United States state of Wisconsin:
    • Eau Claire River (Chippewa River), a tributary of the Chippewa River
    • Eau Claire River (St. Croix River), a tributary of the St. Croix River (Wisconsin-Minnesota)
    • Eau Claire River (Wisconsin River), a tributary of the Wisconsin River

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