Rivière Détroit

The Detroit River is an international river in North America. The river, which forms part of the international border between the U.S. state of Michigan and the Canadian province of Ontario, flows west and south for 24 nautical miles from Lake St. Clair to Lake Erie as a strait in the Great Lakes system.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gibraltar and Amherstburg.

Gibraltar

Town

Gibraltar is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Gibraltar is situated 7 km northwest of Rivière Détroit.

Amherstburg

Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Amherstburg is a town of about 24,000 people near the mouth of the Detroit River in Essex County.

Rockwood

Town

Rockwood is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Rockwood is situated 9 km northwest of Rivière Détroit.

Rivière Détroit

Stream
…lies at an elevation of 172 metres (564 feet)
Category: body of water
Location
Ontario
Canada
North America
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Latitude

42.04116° or 42° 2′ 28″ north

Longitude

-83.14986° or 83° 8′ 60″ west

Open location code

86JR2VR2+F3

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Detroit River and Amherst Pointe.

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