Sungai Detroit
| Detroit River | |
| Rivière du Détroit | |
 Polisi Windsor melewati Renaissance Center
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| Countries | Amerika Serikat, Kanada |
|---|---|
| Provinsi | Michigan |
| Provinsi | Ontario |
| Anak sungai | |
| - kiri | Little River, River Canard |
| - kanan | River Rouge, Ecorse River |
| Kota | Amerika Serikat: Detroit, Grosse Pointe Park, River Rouge, Ecorse, Wyandotte, Riverview, Trenton, Grosse Ile, Gibraltar, Kanada: Tecumseh, Windsor, La Salle, Amherstburg |
| Sumber | Danau Saint Clair |
| - elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Muara | Danau Erie |
| - elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Panjang | 28 mi (45 km) |
| DAS | 700 sq mi (1.813 km2) |
| Debit air | |
| - rerata | 188.000 cu ft/s (5.324 m3/s) |
 Lokasi Sungai Detroit di Amerika Serikat
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 Landsat satellite photo showing the St. Clair River (top), Lake St. Clair (center), and the Detroit River connecting it to Lake Erie (bottom)
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Sungai Detroit adalah sungai sepanjang 24 nautical mil (44 km; 28 mil)[1] yang merupakan selat dalam sistem Great Lakes.[2] Sungai membagi wilayah metropolitan Detroit, Michigan dan Windsor, Ontario, daerah disebut sebagai Detroit-Windsor. Keduanya dihubungkan oleh Jembatan Ambassador dan Terowongan Detroit-Windsor.
Referensi[sunting | sunting sumber]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed November 7, 2011
- ^ Environmental Protection Agency (29 April 2009). "Detroit River Area of Concern". Diakses tanggal June 16, 2009.
Pranala luar[sunting | sunting sumber]
Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Detroit River.
- Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
- Sea Grant Michigan Diarsipkan 2007-10-29 di Wayback Machine.
- Friends of the Detroit River
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Detroit River
- The Detroit River Looking Up to the Entrance to Lake St. Clair, Windsor, Canada, September 24, 1864 by D.J. Kennedy, Historical Society of Pennsylvania Diarsipkan 2015-06-10 di Wayback Machine.
- Nolan, Jenny, "How the Detroit River shaped lives and history" (February 11, 1997) Diarsipkan 2012-07-10 di Archive.is, Detroit News.