Murphy River

The Murphy River is a 6.6-mile-long river in on the Upper Peninsula of in the . It is a tributary of Worm Lake, the outlet of which is the Rock River, which flows to the Sturgeon River and eventually to Lake Superior.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Covington Township.

Village
is a civil township of in the U.S. state of . The population was 375 at the 2020 census. is situated 1½ miles west of Murphy River.

Murphy River

Latitude
46.53827° or 46° 32′ 18″ north
Longitude
-88.50291° or 88° 30′ 11″ west
Elevation
1,585 feet (483 metres)
Open location code
86RHGFQW+8R
Geo­Names ID
5003107
Wiki­data ID
Q17107670
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Satellite Map

Discover Murphy River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Covington and Vermilac.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Worm Lake and Jacob and Anna Leinonen Homestead Historical Marker.

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