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for the various species of marine birds which use the seclusion as a safe place to make nests and rear young. In addition, several stands have been erected in order to provide an acceptable nesting area for
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Fletcher pond is a popular destination for fishermen, bird watchers, nature lovers and hunters.
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frequenting the area as the pond has been said to sustain a very large Osprey population.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fletcher Pond
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covers over 9,000 acres (36 km) of land that was previously
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Buildings and structures in Montmorency County, Michigan
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It is named for George Fletcher, one of the founders of
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Fletcher Pond is located in Michigan
Alpena
Montmorency
Hillman, Michigan
44°58′58″N 83°50′34″W / 44.98278°N 83.84278°W / 44.98278; -83.84278
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reservoir
Primary inflows
Thunder Bay River
Primary outflows
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not a well-defined measure
Michigan
pond
cedar
dam
Thunder Bay River
Alpena Power Company
hydroelectric power

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