Pigeon River (Huron County, Michigan)
River in the United States
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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.
CountryUnited States
locationSheridan Township, Huron County, Michigan
location
Saginaw Bay, Huron County, Michigancoordinates
43°56′45″N 83°16′48″W| Pigeon River | |
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Sheridan Township, Huron County, Michigan |
| Mouth | |
• location | Saginaw Bay, Huron County, Michigan |
• coordinates | 43°56′45″N 83°16′48″W |
• elevation | 581 ft (177 m)[1] |
| Length | 38 mi (61 km) |
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]
