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Cedar Creek may refer to several small streams in the U.S. state of Michigan:

  • In Arenac County:
    • The Cedar Creek Drain rises in north central Mason Township on the boundary with Iosco County and flows southeasterly into the Au Gres River in Turner Township.
      • Source: 44°09′43″N 83°51′52″W / 44.16194°N 83.86444°W / 44.16194; -83.86444
      • Mouth: 44°07′14″N 83°42′21″W / 44.12056°N 83.70583°W / 44.12056; -83.70583
  • In Barry County:
    • The Cedar Creek rises in southeast Hope Township as the outflow of Big Cedar Lake and flows northerly into the Thornapple River in Hastings Township
      • Source: 42°30′54″N 085°20′34″W / 42.51500°N 85.34278°W / 42.51500; -85.34278
      • Mouth: 42°36′49″N 85°13′42″W / 42.61361°N 85.22833°W / 42.61361; -85.22833
    • The North Branch Cedar Creek rises as the outflow of a series of small ponds in northeastern Baltimore Township and flows easterly into the Cedar Creek about a mile before its outflow into the Thornapple River.
      • Source: 42°35′07″N 85°17′24″W / 42.58528°N 85.29000°W / 42.58528; -85.29000
      • Mouth: 42°35′44″N 85°15′15″W / 42.59556°N 85.25417°W / 42.59556; -85.25417
  • In Cheboygan County:
    • The Cedar Creek is a short tributary of the Cedar River, rising in northwestern Mentor Township. It flows northerly into Pickerel Lake in southeastern Emmet County, Michigan.
      • Source: 45°21′56″N 084°42′46″W / 45.36556°N 84.71278°W / 45.36556; -84.71278
      • Mouth: 45°23′21″N 84°43′30″W / 45.38917°N 84.72500°W / 45.38917; -84.72500
    • The Cedar Point Creek is a short stream rising in northeastern Burt Township and flowing southerly into White Goose Bay on Burt Lake.
      • Source: 45°32′01″N 084°38′37″W / 45.53361°N 84.64361°W / 45.53361; -84.64361
      • Mouth: 45°31′12″N 84°38′18″W / 45.52000°N 84.63833°W / 45.52000; -84.63833
  • In Gogebic County:
    • The Cedar Creek is a short stream rising in Watersmeet Township and flowing mostly north and east into the Imp Creek.
      • Source: 46°12′26″N 89°07′24″W / 46.20722°N 89.12333°W / 46.20722; -89.12333
      • Mouth: 46°14′03″N 089°04′15″W / 46.23417°N 89.07083°W / 46.23417; -89.07083
  • In Iron County:
    • The Cedar Creek is a short stream flowing mostly northerly within Bates Township into the Olson Creek, which flows into the Chicagon Slough, and then to the Paint River.
      • Source: 46°07′56″N 088°30′21″W / 46.13222°N 88.50583°W / 46.13222; -88.50583
      • Mouth: 46°08′53″N 88°29′34″W / 46.14806°N 88.49278°W / 46.14806; -88.49278
  • In Isabella County:
    • The Cedar Creek is a short stream flowing mostly northerly with Deerfield Township into the Chippewa River.
      • Source: 43°31′44″N 084°53′31″W / 43.52889°N 84.89194°W / 43.52889; -84.89194
      • Mouth: 43°34′15″N 084°54′18″W / 43.57083°N 84.90500°W / 43.57083; -84.90500
  • In Kent County:
    • The Cedar Creek rises in central Nelson Township northeast of the city of Cedar Springs. It flows southwesterly then mostly south into the Rogue River in Algoma Township
      • Source: 43°14′17″N 085°31′00″W / 43.23806°N 85.51667°W / 43.23806; -85.51667
      • Mouth: 43°08′54″N 085°35′52″W / 43.14833°N 85.59778°W / 43.14833; -85.59778
    • The Little Cedar Creek rises in northwestern Courtland Township and flows west and south into the Cedar Creek in Algoma Township
      • Source: 43°12′08″N 085°32′55″W / 43.20222°N 85.54861°W / 43.20222; -85.54861
      • Mouth: 43°10′35″N 085°36′40″W / 43.17639°N 85.61111°W / 43.17639; -85.61111
  • In Keweenaw County:
    • The Cedar Creek is a very short stream within Eagle Harbor Township. It flows mostly west and north into Eagle Harbor of Lake Superior.
      • Source: 47°26′44″N 088°07′05″W / 47.44556°N 88.11806°W / 47.44556; -88.11806
      • Mouth: 47°27′20″N 088°09′00″W / 47.45556°N 88.15000°W / 47.45556; -88.15000
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