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Little Carp River (Baraga County)

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Little Carp River
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationKeweenaw Peninsula
Mouth 
 • location
Keweenaw Bay
 • elevation
604 ft (184 m)[1]

Little Carp River is a 9.1-mile-long (14.6 km)[2] stream in Baraga County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The Little Carp River rises at 46°46′22″N 88°34′34″W / 46.77278°N 88.57611°W / 46.77278; -88.57611 (Little Carp River (source))[1] on the Upper Peninsula.

The river flows generally to the northeast and empties into Keweenaw Bay of Lake Superior at 46°50′06″N 88°28′55″W / 46.83500°N 88.48194°W / 46.83500; -88.48194 (Little Carp River (mouth)) on the southeast side of the Keweenaw Peninsula.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Little Carp River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed January 3, 2012