Black River

Black River is a 4.2-mile-long river in the southwest part of the U.S. state of that empties into in at, where it discharges past the South Pier Lighthouse.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in southwest Michigan
  • Also known as: “South Black River”

Places of Interest

Highlights: South Haven Light and North Beach.

Lighthouse
Photo: Rabbet, CC BY 2.5.
The South Haven South Pierhead Light is a lighthouse…

Beach
Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Beach
Photo: Gpwitteveen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Haven.

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is a city in .

Black River

Latitude
42.40225° or 42° 24′ 8″ north
Longitude
-86.28447° or 86° 17′ 4″ west
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Open location code
86JMCP28+W6
Geo­Names ID
4986293
Wiki­data ID
Q4921635
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Black River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Black”
  • Cebuano: “Black River (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Michigan, Van Buren County)”
  • Cebuano: “Black River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Black”
  • Persian: “بلاک ریور (جنوب غربی میشیگان)”
  • Persian: “بلاک ریور”
  • Romanian: “Râul Negru (Michigan)”
  • Romanian: “Râul Negru”
  • Tajik: “Блек Ривер”
  • Tajik: “Блок ревир (ҷануб қарбӣ мешегон)”
  • Venetian: “Black”
  • Welsh: “Afon Black”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Indian Grove and Wildwood.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ellen Avery Park and Riverfront Park.

Michigan: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Detroit and Lansing.

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