Little Black River (Gogebic County)

For the Little Black River in Cheboygan County, see Little Black River (Cheboygan County).
Little Black River
Basin
Main source Bessemer Township, Michigan
River mouth north of Ramsay, Michigan
Countries United States

The Little Black River is a 19.6-mile-long (31.5 km)[1] stream in Gogebic County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It rises in Bessemer Township at 46°21′23″N 89°53′09″W / 46.35639°N 89.88583°W / 46.35639; -89.88583 (Little Black River (source))} and flows mostly north to Sunday Lake in Wakefield, then westward for approximately a mile before emptying into the Black River at 46°29′18″N 89°59′49″W / 46.48833°N 89.99694°W / 46.48833; -89.99694 (Little Black River (mouth)), just north of Ramsay.[2] The water is approximately 14 inches (360 mm) deep.[3][4][5]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 1, 2012
  2. "Little Black River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. "2006 Waterbody Report for Little Black River". Michigan: EPA. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
  4. 2007 Ottawa National Forest Visitor Map. Ottawa: Ottawa National Forest. 2007. ISBN 978-1-59351-858-5.
  5. 2005 Gogebic County (MI) Land Atlas & Plat Book. Gogebic County, Michigan: Gogebic County and 4-H Council. 2005.


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