Mitchigan River
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The Mitchigan River is a 14.9-mile-long (24.0 km)[1] stream in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan.[2] It flows into the Fence River at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. in northeast Iron County in Mansfield Township. The Fence River is a tributary of the Michigamme River, which is itself a tributary the Menominee River, flowing to Lake Michigan. The Mitchigan River has its source in the southeast corner of Baraga County at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[2] It flows mostly southward along the boundary between Iron and Marquette counties, crossing briefly into western Marquette County.
Named tributaries from the mouth include:
- Outflow from Little Chief Lake in Marquette County
- Outflow from Chief Lake in Marquette County
- Outflow from Springhole Lake in Marquette County
- Outflow from Chief Lake in Marquette County
- Outflow from Bullhead Lake in Marquette County
- West Branch Mitchigan River, which rises at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. in southeast Baraga County[3]
- Leonard Creek, which rises in northeast Iron County at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed December 19, 2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mitchigan River
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Branch Mitchigan River
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leonard Creek
