Big Iron River

The Big Iron River is a 28.3-mile-long river in western on the Upper Peninsula of in the . It flows northwards, entering Lake Superior at the village of Silver City.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as: Fall River” and “Iron River

Big Iron River

Latitude
46.83133° or 46° 49′ 53″ north
Longitude
-89.57043° or 89° 34′ 14″ west
Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)
Open location code
86RGRCJH+GR
Geo­Names ID
4985982
Wiki­data ID
Q4905874
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Big Iron River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Big Iron
  • Irish: Abhainn Big Iron
  • Venetian: Big Iron
  • Welsh: Afon Big Iron

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Iron River and Gull Point.

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