Thornapple River
The Thornapple River is an 88.1-mile-long tributary of Michigan's longest river, the Grand River. The Thornapple rises in Eaton County, Michigan and drains a primarily rural farming area in Central Michigan.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Michigan, United States
- Also known as: “Big Thornapple Drain”, “reka Thornapple”, and “Thorn Apple River”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Ada Covered Bridge and Ada Township Park.
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Park
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ada and Cascade Township.
Ada
Ada is a town in West Michigan, east of Grand Rapids.Cascade Township
Suburb
Cascade Charter Township is a charter township of Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Cascade Township is situated 3 miles southwest of Thornapple River.
Thornapple River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kent, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.95364° or 42° 57′ 13″ north
Longitude
-85.47502° or 85° 28′ 30″ west
Elevation
617 feet (188 metres)
Open location code
86JPXG3F+FX
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Thornapple River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Thornapple”
- Cebuano: “Thornapple River (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Michigan)”
- Cebuano: “Thornapple River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ثورناپل”
- Irish: “Abhainn Thornapple”
- Slovenian: “Thornapple”
- Venetian: “Thornapple”
- Welsh: “Afon Thornapple”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cascade and Forest Hills.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lion Park and Somerville Airport.
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