Cedar River (Antrim County, Michigan)
Cedar River is an 11.6-mile-long (18.7 km)[2] stream in Antrim County in the U.S. state of Michigan and is part of the Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed, a tributary of Lake Michigan.
| Cedar River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Chestonia Township |
| Mouth | |
• location | Intermediate River |
• elevation | 614 ft (187 m)[1] |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed |
The Cedar River rises in southwest Chestonia Township at 44°57′29″N 85°02′30″W[1] and flows mostly to the west into the Intermediate River in Bellaire at 44°58′48″N 85°12′16″W.[1]
The North Branch Cedar River rises along the boundary between Chestonia and Kearney townships at 45°00′18″N 85°06′04″W and flows southwest into the main branch about a mile east of Bellaire at 45°00′18″N 85°06′04″W.[3]
Tributaries
From the mouth:
Drainage basin
The Cedar River drains portions of the following in Antrim County:
References
- "Cedar River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed November 21, 2011
- "North Branch Cedar River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Blair Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Woolcott Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Scotts Spring". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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