Cedar River (Antrim County, Michigan)
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{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}
{{Infobox river
| name = Cedar River
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| source1_location = Chestonia Township
| mouth_location = Intermediate River
| subdivision_type1 = Country
| subdivision_name1 = United States
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| mouth_elevation = {{convert|614|ft|m|abbr=on}}
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| river_system = Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed
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Cedar River is an {{convert|11.6|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329155652/http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ |date=2012-03-29 }}, accessed November 21, 2011 stream in Antrim County in the U.S. state of Michigan and is part of the Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed, a tributary of Lake Michigan.
The Cedar River rises in southwest Chestonia Township at {{coord|44|57|29|N|85|02|30|W|region:US-MI_type:river_source:GNIS|name=Cedar River (source)}}{{cite gnis|622946|Cedar River}} and flows mostly to the west into the Intermediate River in Bellaire at {{coord|44|58|48|N|85|12|16|W|region:US-MI_type:river_source:GNIS|name=Cedar River (mouth)}}.
The North Branch Cedar River rises along the boundary between Chestonia and Kearney townships at {{coord|45|00|18|N|85|06|04|W|region:US-MI_type:river_source:GNIS|name=North Branch Cedar River (source)}} and flows southwest into the main branch about a mile east of Bellaire at {{coord|45|00|18|N|85|06|04|W|region:US-MI_type:river_source:GNIS|name=North Branch Cedar River (mouth)}}.{{cite gnis|633497|North Branch Cedar River}}
Tributaries
From the mouth:
- Blair Lake{{cite gnis|621560|Blair Lake}}
- (left) North Branch Cedar River
- (left) Woolcott Creek{{cite gnis|1616815|Woolcott Creek}}
- (right) Scotts Spring{{cite gnis|637484|Scotts Spring}}
Drainage basin
The Cedar River drains portions of the following in Antrim County: