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| river_name = Saline River (Michigan)
| name = Saline River
| image = Max Adler Trail July 2018 1 (Saline River).jpg
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| image_caption = Saline River in [[Saline, Michigan]]
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| origin = [[Washtenaw County, Michigan|Washtenaw County]]<br />
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{{Coord|42.1575|-83.9396|type:landmark_region:US-MI|display=inline}}<ref>{{cite gnis|637120|Saline River}}</ref>
| pushpin_map_caption= Location within the state of Michigan
| mouth = [[River Raisin]], [[Michigan]]<br />
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[[Image:Saline River Dam.JPG|thumb|200px|right|Saline River Dam, Saline]]
[[File:Saline River Dam.JPG|thumb|200px|right|Saline River Dam, Saline]]
The '''Saline River''' is a {{convert|45.6|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map], accessed May 19, 2011</ref> river in southeastern [[Michigan]] in the [[United States]]. A tributary of the [[River Raisin]], it originates in [[Washtenaw County, Michigan|Washtenaw County]]; flows through the cities of [[Saline, Michigan|Saline]] and [[Milan, Michigan|Milan]], where it enters [[Monroe County, Michigan|Monroe County]]; then joins the River Raisin at the village of [[Dundee, Michigan|Dundee]]. Although named after the city of Saline, which was once famous for its salt springs, the Saline River is not at all salty.
The '''Saline River''' is a {{convert|45.6|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map], accessed May 19, 2011</ref> river in southeastern [[Michigan]] in the [[United States]]. A tributary of the [[River Raisin]], it originates in [[Washtenaw County, Michigan|Washtenaw County]]; flows through the cities of [[Saline, Michigan|Saline]] and [[Milan, Michigan|Milan]], where it enters [[Monroe County, Michigan|Monroe County]]; then joins the River Raisin at the village of [[Dundee, Michigan|Dundee]]. Although named after the city of Saline, which was once famous for its salt springs, the Saline River is not at all salty.


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*[http://waterdata.usgs.gov/mi/nwis/current/?type=flow Michigan Streamflow Data from the USGS]
*[http://waterdata.usgs.gov/mi/nwis/current/?type=flow Michigan Streamflow Data from the USGS]


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[[Category:Rivers of Michigan]]
[[Category:Rivers of Michigan]]
[[Category:Rivers of Washtenaw County, Michigan]]
[[Category:Rivers of Monroe County, Michigan]]
[[Category:Tributaries of Lake Erie]]




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Latest revision as of 02:41, 11 May 2020

Saline River
Saline River in Saline, Michigan
Saline River (Michigan) is located in Michigan
Saline River (Michigan)
Location within the state of Michigan
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationWashtenaw County
 • coordinates42°09′27″N 83°56′23″W / 42.1575°N 83.9396°W / 42.1575; -83.9396[1]
Mouth 
 • location
River Raisin, Michigan
 • coordinates
41°58′31″N 83°36′46″W / 41.9753°N 83.6127°W / 41.9753; -83.6127
Length45.6 mi (73.4 km)
Saline River Dam, Saline

The Saline River is a 45.6-mile-long (73.4 km)[2] river in southeastern Michigan in the United States. A tributary of the River Raisin, it originates in Washtenaw County; flows through the cities of Saline and Milan, where it enters Monroe County; then joins the River Raisin at the village of Dundee. Although named after the city of Saline, which was once famous for its salt springs, the Saline River is not at all salty.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Saline River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 19, 2011
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