Portage River
Portage River is a 38.6-mile-long river that flows southward through Kalamazoo County and St. Joseph County, Michigan. Its headwaters are 8 miles east of the city of Kalamazoo at Portage Lake, and the river flows southwest to its mouth within the city limits of Three Rivers, where it drains into the St.Photo: Hafwyn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Riviera Theatre and Three Rivers High School.
Three Rivers High School
School
Three Rivers High School is a high school in Three Rivers, Michigan, United States. It is operated by Three Rivers Community Schools.
Three Rivers Municipal Dr. Haines Airport
Aerodrome
Three Rivers Municipal Dr. Haines Airport is a public-use airport located two miles northeast of Three Rivers, Michigan. It is publicly owned by the city and covers 305 acres. Three Rivers Municipal Dr. Haines Airport is situated 2 miles northeast of Portage River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Three Rivers and Fabius Township.
Three Rivers
Town
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Three Rivers is a city in St. Joseph County. The population was 7,973 at the time of the 2020 census. Three Rivers derives its name from its location at the confluence of the St.
Fabius Township
Village
Fabius Township is a civil township of St. Joseph County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,311 at the 2020 census. Fabius Township is situated 5 miles southwest of Portage River.
Centreville
Village
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Centreville is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of St. Joseph County. The population was 1,425 at the 2010 census. Centreville is situated 5 miles east of Portage River.
Portage River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Kalamazoo and St. Joseph counties, Michigan, United States
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: St. Joseph, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Portage River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Portage”
- Cebuano: “Portage River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Portage”
- Japanese: “ポーテージ川”
- Persian: “پرتیچ ریور (کالامازو)”
- Persian: “پرتیچ ریور”
- Tajik: “Пртич ревир (коломозу)”
- Tajik: “Пртич ревир”
- Venetian: “Portage”
- Welsh: “Afon Portage”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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