Pigeon River (Lake Huron)

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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]
  • (left) Fisher Drain[5]
    • (right) Thompson Drain[6]
  • (left) Van Drain[7]
    • (left) Fluegge Drain[8]
    • (left) Bechler Drain[9]
  • (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]
    • (right) Matthews Drain[18]
    • (left) Huron Drain[20]
      • (left) Moore Drain[21]
      • (left) McComb Drain[22]
      • (right) Rawson Drain[23]
      • (left) Crawford Drain[24] (in Tuscola County)
      • (right) Knight Drain[25] (in Tuscola County)
      • (right) Muntz Drain[26] (in Tuscola County)
  • (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) Shier Drain[33]
      • (left) North Branch Shier Drain[34]
    • (right) Reid Drain[35]
  • (right) Livingston Drain[36]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pigeon River
  2. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed November 7, 2011
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rush Lake Drain
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rush Lake
  5. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fisher Drain
  6. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thompson Drain
  7. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Van Drain
  8. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fluegge Drain
  9. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bechler Drain
  10. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newman Drain
  11. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gorke Drain
  12. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Branch Extension
  13. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hinton Drain
  14. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Schultz Drain
  15. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hartman Drain
  16. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beaubien Drain
  17. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Pigeon River
  18. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Matthews Drain
  19. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mud Lake
  20. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Huron Drain
  21. 21.0 21.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moore Drain
  22. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McComb Drain
  23. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rawson Drain
  24. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crawford Drain
  25. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Knight Drain
  26. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Muntz Drain
  27. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blair Drain
  28. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clift Drain
  29. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jordan Drain
  30. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elk Drain
  31. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Patterson Drain
  32. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Appin Drain
  33. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Shier Drain
  34. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Branch Shier Drain
  35. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reid Drain
  36. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Livingston Drain