Bad Axe River

The Bad Axe River is a 4.2-mile-long tributary of the in southwestern in the United States. "Bad axe" is a translation from the French, "la mauvaise hache", but the origin of the name is unknown.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 620 feet (189 metres)
  • …is also known as “Minnesheik”
  • Description: river in the United States of America

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Albin and Genoa.

Village
is a city in , , , United States. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Bad Axe River.

Village
is a village in , , United States. is situated 4 miles north of Bad Axe River.

Bad Axe River

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Latitude
43.52025° or 43° 31′ 13″ north
Longitude
-91.22235° or 91° 13′ 21″ west
Open location code
86MCGQCH+43
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Bad Axe River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Bad Axe”
  • Cebuano: “Bad Axe River”
  • Chinese: “爛斧頭河”
  • French: “rivière Bad Axe”
  • French: “Rivière Bad Axe”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Bad Axe”
  • Japanese: “バッドアクス川”
  • Venetian: “Bad Axe”
  • Welsh: “Afon Bad Axe”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Genoa Fish Hatchery Pond One Dam and Gillette Island.

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