- Black River (Cheboygan County)
Black River is a river in the
U.S. state ofMichigan , flowing mostly northward through fourNorthern Michigan counties: Cheboygan, Presque Isle, Montmorency, and Otsego. The Black River flows into theCheboygan River at coord|45|36|13|N|84|27|47|W|, just south of the city of Cheboygan. The main branch of the Black river rises in Charlton Township in east central Otsego County near the boundary with Montmorency County. The East Branch of the Black River rises less than a mile to the east in Vienna Township in Montmorency County. The other major tributaries, Canada Creek, Tomahawk Creek and theRainy River all rise in northern Montmorency County.Tributaries (from the mouth):
*Beachnut Creek
*Myers Creek
**Spring Creek
*Wixon Creek
*Section Seven Creek
*Owens Creek
**Twin Lakes Outlet
***Twin Lakes
*Long Lake Creek
**Long Lake (in Aloha Township, Cheboygan County
*Black Lake (on boundary between Cheboygan and Presque Isle counties; outflow at coord|45|29|54|N|84|19|21|W|
**Cains Creek
**Rainy River
***Cold Creek
***Little Rainy River
***East Branch Rainy River
***Rainy Lake (in Case Township in Presque Isle County
****Upper Rainy River
****West Branch Upper Rainy River
*****Rainy River Flooding/Lower Tomahawk Lake formed by the Rainy River dam
******Upper Tomahawk Lake (in Montmorency Township, Montmorency County
**Stony Creek/Strong Creek (rises near Onaway
**Stewart Creek
**Fisher Creek
**Upper Black River
***Milligan Creek
****Stoney Creek
*****Stoney Creek Flooding
******Adair Creek
****Gokee Creek
****Weed Creek
****Lewis Branch Adair Creek
****Duby Lake (in Forest Township, Cheboygan County)
***Welch Creek
***Gillis Creek
***Bowen Creek
***Sturgis Creek
****Lyons Creek
***Butler Creek
***Greg Creek
***Tomahawk Creek
****Francis Lake
****Little Tomahawk Lake
****Tomahawk Creek Flooding (on the boundary between Presque Isle and Montmorency counties)
****Twin Tomahawk Lakes
***Canada Creek
****Oxbow Creek
*****Bear Den Lake
****Wildfowl Lake
****Lake Geneva
****Montague Creek
****Van Hetton Creek
****Muskellenge Lake
****Valentine Lake
*****Packer Creek
***McMasters Creek
****Little McMasters Creek
****Dog Lake
***East Branch Black River (rises in the Green Swamp of northwest Montmorency County)
****Town Line Creek
*****Foch Lakes Flooding
*****Town Line Lakes
****Rattlesnake Creek
***Stewart Creek
***Hardwood Creek
***Hodge Creek
****Tubbs Creek
***Saunders Creek
**Mud Creek
***Little Mud Creek
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