Au Sable River (Michigan)

Au Sable River
Beauais River, Rivière au sable
The Au Sable River in Alcona County
Location of the Au Sable River
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 - locationFrederic Township, Crawford County, Michigan
Mouth 
 - locationLake Huron at Au Sable, Michigan
 - elevation581 ft (177 m)
Length138 miles (222 km)
National Wild and Scenic River
TypeScenic
DesignatedOctober 4, 1984
Additional view from bluffs of the Au Sable River in Iosco County, Michigan

The Au Sable River (/ɔː ˈsɑːbəl/ aw SAH-bəl) is a 138-mile-long (222 km)[1] river in the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan.

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed November 7, 2011