Houghton County
The Salmon Trout River in Houghton County, 14.7 miles (23.7 km) long, flows into Lake Superior on the west side of the Keweenaw Peninsula near Redridge at 47°09'10" north latitude, 88°46'22" west longitude. The river rises in Adams Township, just north of M-26, between Painesdale and Toivola.
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