Misery River
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CountryUnited States
locationLake Roland, Houghton County, Michigan
location
Misery Bay, Lake Superiorelevation
607 ft (185 m)[1]| Misery River | |
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Lake Roland, Houghton County, Michigan |
| Mouth | |
• location | Misery Bay, Lake Superior |
• elevation | 607 ft (185 m)[1] |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | North Branch Misery River, Clear Creek |
| • right | Little Misery River, Capone Creek, Butch Creek, Ahola Creek |
The Misery River is a 24.2-mile-long (38.9 km)[2] river on the Keweenaw Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan.
It is formed from the outflow of Lake Roland in Houghton County, Michigan at 46°53′00″N 88°51′32″W / 46.88333°N 88.85889°W[1] near Twin Lakes State Park and flows into Misery Bay on Lake Superior at 46°59′58″N 88°58′51″W / 46.99944°N 88.98083°W.[1]
