Au Sable River
| Au Sable River | ||
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| Data | ||
| Water code | US : 1619052 | |
| location | Michigan (USA) | |
| River system | Saint Lawrence River | |
| Drain over | St. Clair River → Detroit River → Niagara River → Saint Lawrence River → Atlantic Ocean | |
| confluence | from Kolke Creek and Bradford Creek 44 ° 48 ′ 21 " N , 84 ° 45 ′ 29" W |
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Sea Huron coordinates: 44 ° 24 ′ 25 " N , 83 ° 19 ′ 16" W 44 ° 24 ′ 25 " N , 83 ° 19 ′ 16" W. |
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| Mouth height |
178 m
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| length | approx. 220 km | |
| Catchment area | 4946 km² | |
| Communities | Au Sable | |
| National Wild and Scenic River | ||
 Catchment area and course of the Au Sable River |
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The Au Sable River is a tributary of Lake Huron in the US state of Michigan .
The Au Sable River flows through the northern part of the lower Michigan Peninsula in an easterly direction before flowing into the Huron Sea at Au Sable . The Au Sable River arises at the confluence of Kolke Creek and Bradford Creek north of Frederic . The Au Sable River has a length of about 220 km. The catchment area covers 4946 km².
The river is suitable for canoe trips .
37 km of the Au Sable River was added to the Scenic River category of the National Wild and Scenic River Program on October 4, 1984 .
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