Silver River (Baraga County)
The Silver River is a 24.9-mile-long (40.1 km)[1] river in the U.S. state of Michigan. It rises from the outflow of Fisher Lake at 46°39′18″N 88°14′06″W and flows in an arc to the northwest and then bending to northeast before emptying into Huron Bay of Lake Superior at 46°48′58″N 88°17′45″W.[2]
| Silver River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Baraga County, Michigan |
| Mouth | |
• location | Huron Bay, Lake Superior |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Dakota Creek East Branch Silver River |
| • right | Kallio Creek Gamanche Creek |
Silver Falls are located on the river at 46°47′34″N 88°20′11″W.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed January 3, 2012
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver River
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Falls
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