Betsie River
The Betsie River is a 54.0-mile-long river in the U.S. state of Michigan. The river is located in the northwestern Lower Peninsula of the state, flowing into Lake Michigan at Frankfort.
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- Description: river in Michigan, United States
- Also known as: “Aug-sig-o-sebe”, “Aux Bec Scies”, “Aux Buscies”, “Betsey’s River”, “Black Robe”, “Gay-she-say-ing”, “Riviere aux Betsies”, “Riviere du Pere Marquette”, “Sawbill Ducks”, and “Shelldrake Ducks”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Frankfort Light and Elberta Bluffs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frankfort and Elberta.
Pilgrim
Hamlet
Pilgrim is an unincorporated community and… Pilgrim is situated 2½ miles north of Betsie River.
Betsie River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Benzie, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.62917° or 44° 37′ 45″ north
Longitude
-86.24593° or 86° 14′ 45″ west
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Open location code
86PMJQH3+MJ
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Betsie River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Betsie”
- Cebuano: “Betsie River”
- Chinese: “貝西河”
- Hungarian: “Betsie folyó”
- Irish: “Abhainn Betsie”
- Japanese: “ベッツィ川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Betsie River”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Betsie River”
- Swedish: “Betsie River”
- Venetian: “Betsie”
- Welsh: “Afon Betsie”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Crystallia and Chimney Corners Resort.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Frankfort Harbor and Marquette’s Death Historical Marker.
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