Pigeon River (Lake Huron)
For other Pigeon Rivers in Michigan, see Pigeon River (Michigan).
| Pigeon River | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sheridan Township, Huron County, Michigan | 
| Mouth | Saginaw Bay, Huron County, Michigan | 
| Basin countries | United States | 
| Length | 38 miles (61 km) | 
| Mouth elevation | 581 ft (177 m)[1] | 
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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