Cedar River (Menominee County, Michigan) Explained
Cedar River (also known as the Big Cedar River) is a 67.1adj=midNaNadj=mid[1] river in the U.S. state of Michigan. It rises in the northern part of Menominee County at 45.8883°N -87.5875°W and flows mostly south and east to empty into Green Bay of Lake Michigan at 45.4097°N -87.3514°W in the community of Cedar River.
The Little Cedar River, a tributary of the Menominee River, also flows mostly southward in Menominee County approximately 10to west of the Cedar River.__TOC__
Tributaries and features
From the mouth:
- (left) Walton River
- (right) Westman Lake
- North Lake
- Crystal Brook
- Weary Creek
- Big Brook
- (left) Little Lake
- (right) Baird Creek
- (right) Grant Brook
- (left) Wagner Lake
- (left) Elwood Creek
- (left) West Ellwood Creek
- (right) Mill Creek
- (right) Dry Creek
- (left) Devils Creek
- (right) Camp H Creek
- (left) Crawford Creek
- (right) Brill Brook
- (right) Degraves Creek (also known as Degroves Creek)
- (left) Collard Creek
- (left) Crooked Creek
- (right) Depas Creek
- (left) Mashek Creek
- (left) Brook Creek
- (right) Knap Creek
- (left) Gordon Creek
- (right) Houle Creek
- (right) Fortyseven Mile Creek
- (left) Gorginski Creek
- (right) Wilson Creek
- (right) Arnold Lake
- (right) Indian Creek
- Indian Lake
- Little Indian Lake
- (left) Reed Brook
- (left) Alder Brook
- (left) West Branch Cedar River
- (left) Beaver Dam Creek
- (left) Menard Creek
- (left) Lake Number Eighteen
- (left) Vega Creek
- (right) Spruce Creek
- (left) Pittsburg Creek
- (left) Labre Creek
- (left) Nacomis Creek
Drainage basin
The Cedar River drains all or portions of the following:
Notes and References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed December 19, 2011