Pigeon River Tennessee

The Pigeon River of Western North Carolina and East Tennessee rises above Canton, North Carolina, is impounded by Walters Dam, enters Tennessee, and flows into the French Broad River, just past Newport, Tennessee. The river traverses the Pisgah National Forest and the Cherokee National Forest, and drains much of the northeastern Grea…
The Pigeon River of Western North Carolina and East Tennessee rises above Canton, North Carolina, is impounded by Walters Dam, enters Tennessee, and flows into the French Broad River, just past Newport, Tennessee. The river traverses the Pisgah National Forest and the Cherokee National Forest, and drains much of the northeastern Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
  • Country: United States
  • State: North Carolina, Tennessee
  • Source: West Fork Pigeon River
  • 2nd source: East Fork Pigeon River
  • Mouth: French Broad River
  • Length: 70 mi (110 km)
  • Basin size: 704 sq mi (1,820 km²)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org