Torch River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
Cities | Torch River |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Torch Lake |
• coordinates | 44°51′02″N 85°19′40″W / 44.8506°N 85.3277°W |
Mouth | |
• location | Lake Skegemog |
• coordinates | 44°49′23″N 85°19′00″W / 44.8231°N 85.3167°W |
Length | 2.1 mi (3.4 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Torch Lake → Torch River → Lake Skegemog → Elk Lake → Elk River → Grand Traverse Bay → Lake Michigan |
Tributaries | |
• left | Rapid River |
The Torch River is a short river in the Northern Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. At 2.1 miles (3.4 km) in length,[1] the river connects Torch Lake to Lake Skegemog, and is a crucial link in the Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed.[2] The river is divided along its entire length between Antrim and Kalkaska counties. The northern source of the river is home to a DNR Access Site.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Torch River | Natural Atlas". naturalatlas.com. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- ↑ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- ↑ "Torch River DNR Access Site". Michigan Water Trails. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
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