List of rivers of Michigan
This list of Michigan rivers includes all streams designated rivers although some may be smaller than those streams designated creeks, runs, brooks, swales, cuts, bayous, outlets, inlets, drains and ditches. These terms are all in use in Michigan. Other waterways are listed when they have articles.
The state has over 300 named rivers. Several names are shared by different rivers; for example, there are eight Pine Rivers and seven Black Rivers. In four cases there are two rivers of the same name in one county. In these cases extra information such as alternate name or body of water they flow into has been added.
Map of Michigan rivers
Tahquamenon River
In alphabetical order
A–C
D–K
L–M
N–R
Net River
New River
North River
Nottawa Creek (also known as Nottawa River)
Ocqueoc River
Ogontz River
Ontonagon River
Ore Creek (Livingston County)
Ottawa River , usually called North Tenmile Creek
Otter River
Paint Creek (Oakland County)
Paint Creek (Washtenaw/Monroe counties)
Paint River
Partridge Creek
Paw Paw River
Pelton River , also called Pelton Creek
Pentwater River
Perch River
Pere Marquette River
Peshekee River
Pigeon River (Cheboygan/Otsego counties), empties into Mullett Lake
Pigeon River (Huron County), empties into Saginaw Bay of Lake Huron
Pigeon River (Ottawa County), empties into Lake Michigan
Pigeon River (St. Joseph County), empties into the St. Joseph River
Pike River
Pilgrim River
Pinconning River
Pine Creek (Gratiot County)
Pine River (Alcona/Iosco counties)
Pine River (Arenac County)
Pine River (Charlevoix County)
Pine River (Chippewa/Mackinac counties)
Pine River (Lake/Manistee/Osceola/Wexford counties), also called South Branch of Manistee River
Pine River (Marquette County)
Pine River (Mecosta/Isabella/Montcalm/Gratiot/Midland counties)
Pine River (St. Clair County)
Pinnebog River
Plaster Creek
Platte River
Pointe aux Chenes River
Portage River (Houghton County), the southern end of the Keweenaw Waterway
Portage River (Jackson/Washtenaw counties), a tributary of the Grand River
Portage River (Kalamazoo/St. Joseph counties), a tributary of the St. Joseph River
Portage River (Livingston/Washtenaw counties), a tributary of the Huron River
Potagannissing River
Potato River
Prairie River
Presque Isle River
Quanicassee River
Rabbit River
Rainy River
Rapid River (Delta/Marquette counties)
Rapid River (Kalkaska County)
Rapid River (Ontonagon County)
Ravine River
Red Cedar River
Rifle River
River Raisin
River Rouge or Rouge River
River Styx (Gratiot County)
River Styx (Marquette County)
Rock River (Alger County)
Rock River (Baraga County)
Rock River (Mackinaw County)
Rocky River
Rogue River
Ruby Creek
S–Z
By watershed
Detroit River
Clinton River
Shiawassee River
Pere Marquette River
Grand River
Little Bay de Noc
Big Bay de Noc
Remainder of Lake Michigan/Upper Peninsula
Yellow Dog River
Ontonagon River
See also
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