Cedar River (Menominee County, Michigan)
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For other "Cedar Rivers" in Michigan, see Cedar River (Michigan).
Cedar River (also known as the Big Cedar River)[1] is a 67.1-mile-long (108.0 km)[2] river in the U.S. state of Michigan. It rises in the northern part of Menominee County at 45°53′18″N 87°35′15″W[1] and flows mostly south and east to empty into Green Bay of Lake Michigan at 45°24′35″N 87°21′05″W[1] in the community of Cedar River.
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Cedar River | |
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Country | United States |
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Mouth | |
• location | Green Bay |
• elevation | 581 ft (177 m)[1] |
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River system | Lake Michigan |
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The Little Cedar River, a tributary of the Menominee River, also flows mostly southward in Menominee County approximately 10 to 15 miles (16 to 24 km) west of the Cedar River.