Mosquito River (Michigan)

Mosquito River
Country United States
Basin
Main source Alger County, Michigan
46°27′50″N 86°27′43″W / 46.464°N 86.462°W / 46.464; -86.462 (Primary source of Mosquito River)[1]
River mouth Lake Superior
46°31′34″N 86°29′42″W / 46.526°N 86.495°W / 46.526; -86.495 (Mouth of Mosquito River)Coordinates: 46°31′34″N 86°29′42″W / 46.526°N 86.495°W / 46.526; -86.495 (Mouth of Mosquito River)
Physical characteristics
Length 6.7 mi (10.8 km)

The Mosquito River is a 6.7-mile-long (10.8 km)[2] stream in Alger County in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States. It is a tributary of Lake Superior along the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.

See also

References

  1. "Mosquito River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed January 3, 2012


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