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Little Mackinaw River

Little Mackinaw River
Basin features
Main source Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois
40°32′06″N 89°14′47″W / 40.5350379°N 89.246475°W / 40.5350379; -89.246475 (Little Mackinaw River origin)
River mouth Confluence with the Mackinaw River in Tazewell County near Hopedale, Illinois
538 ft (164 m)
40°26′32″N 89°27′42″W / 40.4422624°N 89.4617646°W / 40.4422624; -89.4617646 (Little Mackinaw River mouth)Coordinates: 40°26′32″N 89°27′42″W / 40.4422624°N 89.4617646°W / 40.4422624; -89.4617646 (Little Mackinaw River mouth)
Progression Little Mackinaw River → Mackinaw → Illinois → Mississippi → Gulf of Mexico
Physical characteristics
Length 19 mi (31 km)
GNIS ID 412369

The Little Mackinaw River is an 18.5-mile-long (29.8 km) river in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a tributary of the Mackinaw River, which it joins near Hopedale in Tazewell County. The river's name is derived from the Ojibwe word mikinaak meaning "turtle".

The following cities, towns and villages are drained by the Little Mackinaw:

The following Illinois counties are in part drained by the Little Mackinaw:



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