Potagannissing River

Potagannissing River
Potagannissing River
Native name	Bootaagan-mnising-ziibi (Ojibwe)
Location
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Chippewa
Township	Drummond
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Drummond Island
• coordinates	45.9802993°N 83.5669398°W
Mouth	Potagannissing Bay
• coordinates	46.0380768°N 83.6700004°W

The Potagannissing River (Anishinaabe: Bootaagan-minising-ziibi (syncope as Bootaagan-mnising-ziibi), meaning "River on the Mill Island (Drummond Island)")^[2] is an 11.3-mile-long (18.2 km)^[3] river in Michigan, located on Drummond Island in Lake Huron.

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[1]
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Potagannissing River
[2]
Freelang Ojibwe Dictionary
[3]
U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed November 21, 2011

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[GNIS-1] [1]
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Potagannissing River

[2] [2]
Freelang Ojibwe Dictionary

[NHD-3] [3]
U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed November 21, 2011

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Potagannissing River
Native name	Bootaagan-mnising-ziibi (Ojibwe)
Location
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Chippewa
Township	Drummond
Physical characteristics

Source
• location	Drummond Island
• coordinates	45.9802993°N 83.5669398°W / 45.9802993; -83.5669398^[1]

Mouth	Potagannissing Bay
• coordinates	46.0380768°N 83.6700004°W / 46.0380768; -83.6700004^[1]