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Bear Creek (Michigan)

Coordinates: 44°17′32″N 86°6′54″W / 44.29222°N 86.11500°W / 44.29222; -86.11500
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Bear Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationConfluence of First Creek and Second Creek near Copemish, Michigan
 • coordinates44°28′4″N 85°56′24″W / 44.46778°N 85.94000°W / 44.46778; -85.94000[1]
Mouth 
 • location
Manistee River near Brethren, Michigan
 • coordinates
44°17′32″N 86°6′54″W / 44.29222°N 86.11500°W / 44.29222; -86.11500
Length28 mi (45 km)
TypeScenic
DesignatedMarch 3, 1992

Bear Creek is a 28-mile-long (45 km)[2] river in the U.S. state of Michigan.[3][4] The river drains much of central Manistee County, and is part of the Manistee River watershed.

References

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  1. ^ "Bear Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "The Bear Creek Watershed". www.northernmichiganstreams.org. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
  3. ^ "Bear Creek, Michigan". National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2024-04-29.