Au Train River

Coordinates: 46°26′03″N 86°50′12″W / 46.4341°N 86.83654°W / 46.4341; -86.83654
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Au Train River
Au Train Falls
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAu Train Township, Alger County, Michigan
 • coordinates46°19′58″N 86°50′59″W / 46.33272°N 86.84959°W / 46.33272; -86.84959[1]
Mouth 
 • location
Lake Superior, Michigan
 • coordinates
46°26′03″N 86°50′12″W / 46.4341°N 86.83654°W / 46.4341; -86.83654

The Au Train River is a 16.8-mile-long (27.0 km)[2] river in Au Train Township, Alger County, Michigan. It rises at the outlet of Cleveland Cliffs Basin, a reservoir, and flows north, passing through Au Train Lake, and entering Lake Superior at the village of Au Train.

Fishing below Au Train Falls in the 1930s

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Au Train 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