Pigeon River (Lake Huron)
For other Pigeon Rivers in Michigan, see Pigeon River (Michigan).
Pigeon River | |
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Country | United States |
Basin | |
Main source | Sheridan Township, Huron County, Michigan |
River mouth |
Saginaw Bay, Huron County, Michigan 581 ft (177 m)[1] |
Physical characteristics | |
Length | 38 miles (61 km) |
The Pigeon River, also known as the East Branch Pigeon River, is a 37.9-mile-long (61.0 km)[2] stream in Huron County in the Thumb of the U.S. state of Michigan.
The stream rises from the confluence of Appin and Livingston drains[1] in southern Sheridan Township. It flows north and west to empty into the Saginaw Bay of Lake Huron in Caseville[1]
Tributaries
From the mouth:
- (left) Rush Lake Drain[3]
- Rush Lake[4]
- (left) Fisher Drain[5]
- (right) Thompson Drain[6]
- (left) Van Drain[7]
- (right) Newman Drain[10]
- (left) Gorke Drain[11]
- (right) West Branch Extension[12]
- (right) Hinton Drain[13]
- (left) Schultz Drain[14]
- (right) Hartman Drain[15]
- (left) Beaubien Drain[16]
- (right) Little Pigeon River, also known as West Branch Pigeon River[17]
- (left) Blair Drain[27]
- (left) Clift Drain[28]
- (right) Jordan Drain[29]
- (right) Moore Drain[21]
- (left) Elk Drain[30]
- (left) Patterson Drain[31]
- (left) Appin Drain[32]
- (right) Livingston Drain[36]
References
- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pigeon River
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed November 7, 2011
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rush Lake Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rush Lake
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fisher Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thompson Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Van Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fluegge Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bechler Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newman Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gorke Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Branch Extension
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hinton Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Schultz Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hartman Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaubien Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Pigeon River
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Matthews Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mud Lake
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Huron Drain
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moore Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McComb Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rawson Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crawford Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Knight Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Muntz Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blair Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clift Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jordan Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elk Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Patterson Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Appin Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shier Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Branch Shier Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reid Drain
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Livingston Drain
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