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Prairie River (Michigan)

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Main source
  
Lake Templene

Mouth
  
St. Joseph River

Length
  
87 km

Country
  
United States of America

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River mouth
  
St. Joseph River at Three Rivers, Michigan

The Prairie River is a small river that flows 54 miles (87 km) through Branch and St. Joseph counties in Michigan. The river rises at 41°48′20″N 85°00′54″W in northern Kinderhook Township in Branch County, and flows west-northwest into the St. Joseph River at 41°54′45″N 85°38′21″W just south of the city of Three Rivers, Michigan.

Contents

Map of Prairie River, Michigan, USA

Drainage basin

The Prairie River drains all or portions of the following:

  • Branch County, Michigan
  • Bethel Township
  • Bronson Township
  • Gilead Township
  • Kinderhook Township
  • Noble Township
  • Ovid Township
  • St. Joseph County
  • Burr Oak Township
  • Colon Township
  • Fawn River Township
  • Lockport Township
  • Nottawa Township
  • Sherman Township
  • Steuben County, Indiana
  • Jamestown Township
  • Millgrove Township

    • Tributaries

    (from the mouth)

  • (right) Spring Creek
  • Nottawa Ditch
  • Colon Ditch
  • Washburn Lake
  • Beaver Drain
  • Beaver Lake
  • Lake Templene is formed by an impoundment on the river
  • (right) outflow from Bryant Lake
  • (left) outflow from Perrin Lake
  • Prairie River Lake, a natural lake on the river
  • (left) outflow from Fish Lake
  • outflow from Hawkins Lake
  • outflow from Eight Foot Lake
  • outflow from Grey Lake
  • outflow from Omena Lake
  • (left) Stewart Lake Drain
  • Stewart Lake
  • (left) outflow from Lake Pleasant
  • outflow from Lake Michiana (Hog Lake)
  • (left) outflow from Dragon Lake,

    • References

    Prairie River (Michigan) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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