Sturgeon River (Cheboygan County, Michigan)
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Sturgeon River
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| Country | United States |
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| Main source | Livingston Township, Otsego County, Michigan |
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Burt Lake in Tuscarora Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan 597 feet (182 m) |
Sturgeon River is a 40.8-mile-long (65.7 km) river in the U.S. state of Michigan, flowing mostly northward through Otsego and Cheboygan counties.
The Sturgeon River rises in Livingston Township, Otsego County, near the city of Gaylord at 45°01′49″N 84°38′18″W / 45.03028°N 84.63833°W. It flows into Burt Lake in the community of Indian River. A channel formerly flowed into the Indian River at 45°24′47″N 84°36′36″W / 45.41306°N 84.61000°W, but the main course of the river now empties directly into Burt Lake.
The West Branch Sturgeon River rises in southeast Charlevoix County at 45°07′49″N 84°47′55″W / 45.13028°N 84.79861°W and flows 17.5 miles (28.2 km) to the main stream at 45°16′19″N 84°36′03″W / 45.27194°N 84.60083°W in Wolverine.
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