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Mosquito River (Michigan)

Coordinates: 46°31′34″N 86°29′42″W / 46.526°N 86.495°W / 46.526; -86.495
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Mosquito River
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Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAlger County, Michigan
 • coordinates46°27′50″N 86°27′43″W / 46.464°N 86.462°W / 46.464; -86.462[1]
Mouth 
 • location
Lake Superior
 • coordinates
46°31′34″N 86°29′42″W / 46.526°N 86.495°W / 46.526; -86.495
Length6.7 mi (10.8 km)

The Mosquito River is a 6.7-mile-long (10.8 km)[2] stream in Alger County in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States. It is a tributary of Lake Superior along the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.

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References

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  1. ^ "Mosquito River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed January 3, 2012