Black River (Marquette County)
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For other "Black Rivers" in Michigan, see Black River (Michigan).
Black River is a 29.8-mile-long (48.0 km)[2] river on the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The river flows into the Middle Branch Escanaba River in Ely Township of Marquette County at 46°23′53″N 87°46′15″W[1] and on into Lake Michigan.
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Black River | |
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Country | United States |
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Mouth | |
• location | Middle Branch Escanaba River |
• elevation | 1,391 ft (424 m)[1] |
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The river rises out of Goose Lake in northeast Republic Township at 46°28′19″N 87°59′46″W[1] and flows generally southeast through north-central Humboldt Township into Ely Township and the Middle Branch Escanaba River.
Tributaries (from the mouth):