Carp River is a 21.9-mile-long (35.2 km)[2] river in Marquette County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
The Carp River is formed by the outflow of Deer Lake in Ishpeming Township north of Ishpeming at 46°31′58″N 87°40′01″W / 46.53278°N 87.66694°W / 46.53278; -87.66694 (Carp River (source))[1] in the Upper Peninsula.
The river flows generally east, emptying into Marquette Bay[3] of Lake Superior at 46°31′07″N 87°23′02″W / 46.51861°N 87.38389°W / 46.51861; -87.38389 (Carp River (mouth))[1] near the Marquette Branch Prison on the south side of the city of Marquette.
From the mouth: The drainage basin of the Carp River includes portions of the following: Fish Brook Trout
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