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
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationBaraga County, Michigan
Mouth 
  location
Huron Bay, Lake Superior
Basin features
Tributaries 
  leftDakota Creek
East Branch Silver River
  rightKallio Creek
Gamanche Creek

Silver Falls are located on the river at 46°47′34″N 88°20′11″W.[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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