Little Pigeon River (Mullett Lake)
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This article is about the river that flows into Mullett Lake at the same place as the Pigeon River. For the tributary of the Pigeon River, see Little Pigeon River (Cheboygan County).
The Little Pigeon River is a 6.0-mile-long (9.7 km)[2] stream in Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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Little Pigeon River | |
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Country | United States |
Physical characteristics | |
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• location | Koehler Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan |
Mouth | |
• location | Mullett Lake, Cheboygan County, Michigan |
• elevation | 600 ft (180 m)[1] |
Length | 6.0 miles (9.7 km) |
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The stream rises in Koehler Township at 45°23′13″N 84°29′56″W,[1] out of a marshy area fed by Kimberly Creek[3] approximately one mile north of the community of Afton.
The stream flows mostly north and west into Mullett Lake at Pigeon River Bay[4] at 45°26′29″N 84°33′21″W, which is nearly the same mouth as that of the Pigeon River. The course of the Little Pigeon River runs within approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) or less of the Pigeon River for most of its length.