Cheboygan River | |
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![]() Cheboygan River flowing through Cheboygan | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Mullett Lake |
• elevation | 594 ft (181 m)[1] |
Mouth | |
• location | Lake Huron at Cheboygan |
• elevation | 581 ft (177 m)[2] |
Length | 7.0 mi (11.3 km) |
The Cheboygan River (/ʃəˈbɔɪɡən/ shə-BOY-gən)[3] is a river in the U.S. state of Michigan. The seven-mile (11 km)[4] river flows from Mullett Lake to Lake Huron,with its mouth in the city of Cheboygan.[2] The river forms part of the Inland Waterway, a 38-mile-long (61 km) series of lakes and rivers that nearly connect Little Traverse Bay, a bay of Lake Michigan, with Lake Huron. The Black River is the largest tributary of the Cheboygan River.
Che•boy•gan \shi-'bȯi-gən\.