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Black River is an 81.0-mile-long (130.4 km) [2] river in the U.S. state of Michigan, flowing into the St. Clair River in the city of Port Huron. The Black River Canal in northern Port Huron extends east into Lake Huron near Krafft Road. The river rises in northern Sanilac County, near the boundary with Huron County, and its 711-square-mile ...
The Black River is one of the longest rivers in Jamaica. At a length of 53.4 km (33.2 mi), [2] it was believed to be the longest until it was discovered that the Rio Minho was 92.8 km long. [3] Its name refers to the darkness of the river bed caused by thick layers of decomposing vegetation. Over 100 species of birds have been recorded in the ...
Country. Vietnam. China. Physical characteristics. Length. 910 km (570 mi) Black River near Mường Lay town. The Black River, ( Vietnamese: Sông Đà, from the Tai language Da meaning "dark-brown") also known upstream as the Lixian River in China, [1] is a river located in China and northwestern Vietnam .
The Black River is a 125-mile-long (201 km) [4] blackwater river that empties into the eastern end of Lake Ontario on the shore of Jefferson County, New York in the United States. The origin of the name is not clear, but it may stem from the natural tannic acid that darkens the water in places. The river flows in a generally northwest direction ...
The Kalamazoo and South Haven Railroad is a defunct railroad which operated in southern Michigan during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The company incorporated on April 2, 1869 with the intention of constructing a 40-mile (64 km) line from Kalamazoo to South Haven, on the shores of Lake Michigan. It was leased in 1870 to the Michigan ...
The lake is about 6 miles (9.7 km) long with a maximum width of 1.2 miles (1.9 km) and a surface area of 1,700 acres (2.7 sq mi; 6.9 km 2 ). The average depth of the lake is variable but generally less than 10 feet (3 m), excluding a navigation channel of fixed depth that crosses the lake to allow deep draft ships to access the dock at the City ...
Designated. March 3, 1992. The Black River is a 41.1-mile-long (66.1 km) [2] river on the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, flowing mostly in Gogebic County into Lake Superior at 46°40′03″N 90°02′57″W. [1] Its source at 46°18′54″N 90°01′15″W [1] is a boreal wetland on the border with Iron County, Wisconsin.
Salt Creek (Little Calumet River tributary) Salt Creek looking upstream from Route 6 Bridge, just east of SR 149, near South Haven, Indiana. / 41.42250°N 87.02417°W / 41.42250; -87.02417. / 41.61139°N 87.15028°W / 41.61139; -87.15028. Salt Creek is a 24.0-mile-long (38.6 km) [2] tributary of the East Arm Little Calumet River ...