Silver River (Baraga County)
Appearance
Silver River | |
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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 |
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 / 46.65500°N 88.23500°W and flows in an arc to the northwest, then bends to the northeast before emptying into Huron Bay of Lake Superior at 46°48′58″N 88°17′45″W / 46.81611°N 88.29583°W.[2]
Silver Falls are located on the river at 46°47′34″N 88°20′11″W / 46.79278°N 88.33639°W.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ 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