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Silver River (Baraga–Houghton counties)

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Silver River
Map
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationHoughton County, Michigan
Mouth 
 • location
Baraga County, Michigan

The Silver River is a 31.3-mile-long (50.4 km)[1] stream in the Upper Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan.

It rises in Houghton County at 46°35′42″N 88°47′56″W / 46.59500°N 88.79889°W / 46.59500; -88.79889 and flows mostly northward into the Sturgeon River in Baraga County at 46°48′02″N 88°37′32″W / 46.80056°N 88.62556°W / 46.80056; -88.62556.[2]

References

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  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