Ontonagon River
The Ontonagon River is a river flowing into Lake Superior at the village of Ontonagon, on the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the United States.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Michigan
- Also known as: “Oontonagan River”, “Tenangon River”, and “Tenaugon River”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ontonagon Light and Ontonagon County Courthouse.
Ontonagon Light
Lighthouse
Ontonagon County Courthouse
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ontonagon.
Ontonagon
Town
Ontonagon River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Ontonagon, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.87633° or 46° 52′ 35″ north
Longitude
-89.32792° or 89° 19′ 41″ west
Elevation
600 feet (183 metres)
Open location code
86RGVMGC+GR
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Ontonagon River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ontonagon”
- Cebuano: “Ontonagon River”
- Chinese: “昂托納貢河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اونتوناجون”
- French: “Ontonagon”
- German: “Ontonagon River”
- Hungarian: “Ontonagon folyó”
- Irish: “Abhainn Ontonagon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ontonagon River”
- Persian: “انتوناگون ریور”
- Tajik: “Онтуногун ревир”
- Venetian: “Ontonagon”
- Welsh: “Afon Ontonagon”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Firesteel and Green.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Riverfront Park and Ontonagon County Historical Society Lighthouse and Museum.
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