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Carp River (Gogebic-Ontonagon Counties)
Carp River may refer to: Canada *Carp River (Algoma District) in Algoma District, Ontario, which empties into Batchawana Bay on northeastern Lake Superior * Carp River (Ottawa) in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, which empties into the Ottawa River United States * One of several Carp Rivers in Michigan including: ** Carp River (Gogebic-Ontonagon counties), in the Porcupine Mountains empties into Lake Superior ** Carp River (Luce County), empties into Lake Superior near the Crisp Point Light ** Carp River (Mackinac County), a federally designated Wild and Scenic River in the Upper Peninsula flowing into St. Martin Bay on Lake Huron ** Carp River (Marquette County), empties into Lake Superior in Marquette ** Leland River, in Leelanau County, formerly known as Carp River ** Waiska River, in Chippewa County, was formerly known as Carp River See also * Carp Lake River, Emmet County, Michigan * Little Carp River (other) * Carp (other) A carp is a type of fish. ''To ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carp River (Algoma District)
The Carp River is a river in the Unorganized North Part of Algoma District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. The river is in the Great Lakes Basin and is a tributary of Lake Superior. Course The river begins at an unnamed lake in geographic Nicolet Township and heads west, then turns south, enters geographic Palmer Township, flows through the Cedar Lakes, and takes in the left tributary East Carp River. It continues south, passes into geographic Fisher Township, takes in the left tributary Carp Creek arriving from Carp Lake, passes under Ontario Highway 17, and reaches Batchawana Bay on Lake Superior. Recreation The mouth of the Carp River is at the west end of Batchawana Bay Provincial Park Batchawana Bay Provincial Park is a park in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada, located from Sault Ste. Marie on Ontario Highway 17, and on Batchawana Bay on Lake Superior. It is a day-park (no overnight camping), and is operated by the Ontario .... Tributaries *Carp Creek (left) *East ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carp River (Ottawa)
The Carp River is a river in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is 42 kilometres (26 miles) long and its watershed drains an area of approximately 306 km2 spread across Stittsville, Kanata, and West Carleton-March. The headwaters originate as the upper Carp River (also called Carp Creek), which runs southwest from Appaloosa Park under Eagleson Road through Glen Cairn where it empties into the marshes and storm water ponds south of the Canadian Tire Centre. From there it flows north through West Carleton-March into the Ottawa River at Fitzroy Harbour. The Carp River has four major tributaries: Poole Creek, Feedmill Creek, Huntley Creek, and Corkery Creek. The watershed is administered by the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority. The Carp River likely takes its name from the abundance of native sucker fish (White Sucker - ''Catostomos commersonii'') found in the river by early European explorers or settlers. The French name for sucker fish is ''carpe'' and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carp River (Michigan)
Carp River is the name of several rivers in the U.S. state of Michigan. * Carp River (Gogebic-Ontonagon counties), in the Porcupine Mountains empties into Lake Superior at * Carp River (Luce County), empties into Lake Superior at near the Crisp Point Light. * Carp River (Mackinac County), a federally designated Wild and Scenic River in the Upper Peninsula flowing into St. Martin Bay on Lake Huron * Carp River (Marquette County), empties into Lake Superior in Marquette at * Leland River, in Leelanau County, was formerly known as Carp River. * Threemile Creek, in Luce County, was formerly known as Carp River. * Waiska River, in Chippewa County, was formerly known as Carp River. * The Marquette, Michigan post office was established on January 12, 1847 as Carp River. The name changed to Marquette on April 17, 1856. See also * Carp Lake River The Carp Lake River is a river in Emmet County, Michigan, in the United States. It is a tributary of Lake Michigan, joining it west of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carp River (Gogebic-Ontonagon Counties)
Carp River may refer to: Canada *Carp River (Algoma District) in Algoma District, Ontario, which empties into Batchawana Bay on northeastern Lake Superior * Carp River (Ottawa) in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, which empties into the Ottawa River United States * One of several Carp Rivers in Michigan including: ** Carp River (Gogebic-Ontonagon counties), in the Porcupine Mountains empties into Lake Superior ** Carp River (Luce County), empties into Lake Superior near the Crisp Point Light ** Carp River (Mackinac County), a federally designated Wild and Scenic River in the Upper Peninsula flowing into St. Martin Bay on Lake Huron ** Carp River (Marquette County), empties into Lake Superior in Marquette ** Leland River, in Leelanau County, formerly known as Carp River ** Waiska River, in Chippewa County, was formerly known as Carp River See also * Carp Lake River, Emmet County, Michigan * Little Carp River (other) * Carp (other) A carp is a type of fish. ''To ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carp River (Luce County)
The Carp River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed January 3, 2012 stream in the northeast corner of Luce County on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the United States. It flows west from the outlet of Browns Lake, to its mouth on Lake Superior Lake Superior in central North America is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface areaThe Caspian Sea is the largest lake, but is saline, not freshwater. and the third-largest by volume, holding 10% of the world's surface fresh wa .... See also * List of rivers of Michigan References Michigan Streamflow Data from the USGS Rivers of Michigan Rivers of Luce County, Michigan Tributaries of Lake Superior {{Michigan-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carp River (Mackinac County)
Carp River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed November 21, 2011 river in Chippewa and Mackinac counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. of the river were added to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System in 1992. Description The Carp River is formed by the outflow of Trout Lake (also known as Carp Lake) in southern Trout Lake Township in Chippewa County at in the eastern Upper Peninsula. The river flows generally south and east into Mackinac County. The Carp River flows for much of its length through the eastern region of the Hiawatha National Forest. A central portion of the river, near M-123, flows through the Mackinac Wilderness, jointly preserved by the U.S. Forest Service and the Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission of the Ojibwa Indians. In contrast to much of the Upper Peninsula, the Carp River's watershed is relatively flat, and there are only a few small rapids on the river ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carp River (Marquette County)
Carp River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed January 3, 2012 river in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The Carp River is formed by the outflow of Deer Lake in Ishpeming Township north of Ishpeming at in the Upper Peninsula. The river flows generally east, emptying into Marquette Bay of Lake Superior at near the Marquette Branch Prison on the south side of the city of Marquette. Tributaries and features From the mouth: * (right) Morgan Creek (also known as Gordons Creek and Little Carp River) ** Morgan Falls ** Lower Carp River Fall ** Morgan Pond * Carp River Lake * (left) Mud Lake (also known as Beaver Creek Meadow and Beaver Meadow) * Upper Carp River Falls * (right) Picket Lake * (right) Nealy Creek * Deer Lake ** Gold Mine Creek *** North Lake ** Cooper Creek *** Cooper Lake * Carp Creek ** (left) Larson Creek Drainage basin The drainage basin of the Carp River includes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leland River
The Leland River is a short river in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located in the unincorporated community of Leland, the river is longU.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed November 21, 2011 and connects Lake Leelanau Lake Leelanau ( ) lies in the Leelanau Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The entire lake—which includes two bodies of water, usually referred to as ''North Lake Leelanau'' and ''South Lake Leelanau''—covers about and lies within ... with Lake Michigan, winding past historic Fishtown, a dam and two restaurants. The dam was built in 1854 and it raised the water level in the river and in Lake Leelanau as much as . As the dam prevents boat traffic, launches are provided on both sides. The river was formerly known as Carp River, a term that is still often used today. References Rivers of Leelanau County, Michigan Rivers of Michigan Tributaries of Lake Michigan {{M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waiska River
The Waiska River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed November 21, 2011 river on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the United States. It flows through Superior Township in Chippewa County, ending at Waiska Bay on the St. Marys River, near the eastern end of Lake Superior. The origin of its name came from the first son of Waubojeeg, an Anishinaabe chief of Chequamegon Bay, in western Lake Superior of what is now Wisconsin. Waishke came to St. Mary's area after his half sister Oshauguscadaywayquay married fur trader John Johnston circa 1793. He became chief of the Anishinaabeg of this area. See also *List of rivers of Michigan This list of Michigan rivers includes all streams designated rivers although some may be smaller than those streams designated creeks, runs, brooks, swales, cuts, bayous, outlets, inlets, drains and ditches. These terms are all in use in Michigan. ... References Michigan Stre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carp Lake River
The Carp Lake River is a river in Emmet County, Michigan, in the United States. It is a tributary of Lake Michigan, joining it west of the Straits of Mackinac. It is fed by Lake Paradise. The Carp Lake River is one of only five locations in the world where the critically endangered Hungerford's Crawling Water Beetle Hungerford's crawling water beetle (''Brychius hungerfordi'') is a critically endangered member of the family Haliplidae of water beetles. The US Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Recovery Plan for the species published in August 2004 estimates ro ... (''Brychius hungerfordi'') has been found. The area of the river near the Oliver Road crossing revealed four adult specimens in 1997 study and one adult in 1999, but erosion at the road seems to have harmed the habitat and no specimens were found in the last survey conducted in 2003. References External linksMichigan Streamflow Data from the USGS Rivers of Michigan Rivers of Emmet County, Michigan Tributar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Carp River (other)
Little Carp River may refer to the following streams in the U.S. state of Michigan: * Little Carp River (Baraga County), on the Keweenaw Peninsula flowing into L'Anse Bay of Lake Superior * Little Carp River (Cheboygan County), also called Carp River and Carp Creek * Little Carp River (Gogebic-Ontonagon counties), flowing into Lake Superior less than one mile west of the mouth of the Carp River (Gogebic-Ontonagon counties) Carp River may refer to: Canada *Carp River (Algoma District) in Algoma District, Ontario, which empties into Batchawana Bay on northeastern Lake Superior * Carp River (Ottawa) in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, which empties into the Ottawa River Un ... near the Porcupine Mountains See also * Carp River (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carp (other)
A carp is a type of fish. ''To carp'' is to complain. Carp may also refer to: in watercraft: * USS ''Carp'' (SS-20), American submarine (1911–1917) * USS ''Carp'' (SS-338), American submarine (1943–1971) * USNS ''Marine Carp'' (T-AP-199), American transport (1945–1958) * Russian submarine K-239 Carp in geography: * Carp, Ontario, Canada ** CFS Carp, a Cold War museum in the community ( The Diefenbunker) ** Carp Hills, a landmass in the community ** Carp Road, a road bisecting the community ** Carp Airport, a general aviation airport south of the community * Carp, Indiana, United States * Carp, Nevada, United States in other uses: * Carp (name), and persons with it * Hiroshima Toyo Carp, a Japanese baseball team * Carp, a musical group that featured Gary Busey CARP may also stand for: in organizations: * CARP (Canada), formerly called the Canadian Association of Retired Persons, a senior's advocacy group * Club Atlético River Plate, Argentine sports club * Committee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |