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The Munuscong River is a 31.8-mile-long (51.2 km) [1] river on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the United States. It is a tributary of Munuscong Lake , which is part of the St. Marys River waterway and an arm of Lake Huron .
581 feet (177 m) Munuscong Lake is a section of the St. Marys River in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Michigan, with the northeastern edge of the lake forming part of the riparian bottomland of the Canadian province of Ontario. Hydrologically the lake and river section are an arm of Lake Huron, and Munuscong Lake shares a common water ...
Little Munuscong River. / 46.21306°N 84.25222°W / 46.21306; -84.25222. The Little Munuscong River is a 16.2-mile-long (26.1 km) [1] river on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the United States. It is a tributary of Munuscong Lake, which is part of the St. Marys River waterway and an arm of Lake Huron .
St. Marys River. The St. Marys River, sometimes written St. Mary's River, drains Lake Superior, starting at the end of Whitefish Bay and flowing 74.5 miles (119.9 km) southeast into Lake Huron, with a fall of 23 feet (7.0 m). [1] For its entire length it is an international border, separating Michigan in the United States from Ontario, Canada.
The completion in 1855 of the first ship canal and locks at Sault Ste. Marie (later known as the Soo Locks) enabled much larger ships to ply the St. Marys River. To accommodate them and to ease navigation, the American government dredged and dynamited limestone from the Munuscong Channel between Neebish and St. Joseph islands in 1856 and 1905.
The Munuscong River flows through the center of the township into Munuscong Lake, passing the communities of Pickford, Stirlingville, and Kelden. According to the United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 119.5 square miles (309.5 km 2 ), of which 108.3 square miles (280.4 km 2 ) is land and 11.3 square miles (29.2 km 2 ...
Laughing Whitefish River. Leland River, also called the Carp River. Lincoln River. Little Betsie River (Lower Peninsula of Michigan) Little Betsy River (Upper Peninsula of Michigan) Little Black River (Cheboygan County) Little Black River (Gogebic County) Little Brevoort River.
The largest of Michigan's islands in the river are Sugar Island and Neebish Island. Wider portions of the river are designated as Lake George, Lake Nicolet, and the Munuscong Lake. The whole length of the Michigan portion of the river is part of Chippewa County.