Little Carp River (Gogebic-Ontonagon counties) explained
Little Carp River |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Mouth Elevation: | 604feet |
Little Carp River is a 15adj=midNaNadj=mid[1] river in Gogebic and Ontonagon counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. The Carp River rises at 46.765°N -89.7456°W in the Porcupine Mountains of the Upper Peninsula.
The river arches broadly southwest to northwest and empties into Lake Superior at 46.7561°N -89.9003°W approximately one mile from the mouth of the Carp River.
Tributaries and features (from the mouth):
- Traders Falls
- (left) Memengwa Creek
- Explorers Falls
- Trappers Falls
- (right) Wabeno Creek
- Greenstone Falls
- Overlooked Falls[2]
- (right) Blowdown Creek
- (right) Beaver Creek
- Lily Pond
- Mirror Lake
Notes and References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 1, 2012
- Web site: Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park unit map . Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Recreation Division.