Silver River (Baraga County)

Silver River
Basin
Main source Baraga County, Michigan
River mouth Huron Bay, Lake Superior
Countries United States
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 / 46.65500; -88.23500 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 / 46.81611°N 88.29583°W / 46.81611; -88.29583.[2]

Silver Falls are located on the river at 46°47′34″N 88°20′11″W / 46.79278°N 88.33639°W / 46.79278; -88.33639.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed January 3, 2012
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver River
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Falls


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