Thursday, July 16, 1970

Places: MN-Pigeon River (Grand Portage)

 

 


Pigeon River-___' (Pigeon Point) (47.9991667, -89.5694444 )
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Pigeon Falls-___' (Pigeon Point OE N) (48.0046079, -89.5978652)
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Pigeon Bay-___' (Pigeon Point OE N) (48.0165523, -89.5167530)
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Pigeon Point-___' (Pigeon Point) (47.9979417, -89.5381427)

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Description : Trips : References : Pictures 


Description:

From GNIS:

  • Pigeon Falls-Also known as High Falls
  •  Pigeon River
    • Heads in South Fowl Lake, flows east for 31.2 miles to Lake Superior; forms part of the international boundary.
    • From the Decision card: Henry Y. Hind, Report on a route from Lake Superior
      to°the Rod River settlements, with map;   Treaty of Ghent;  General Land Office 
      • Forms part of the International Boundary. 
    • Also known as:
      • Dove River-from Upham, Warren's Minnesota Geographic Names : Their Origin and Historic Significance
      • River aux Groseilles-from Upham, Warren's Minnesota Geographic Names : Their Origin and Historic Significance
      • Omimi-zibi -from Upham, Warren's Minnesota Geographic Names : Their Origin and Historic Significance
  • Pigeon Point, also known as Point au Tourtre 


Trips:

  • June 22, 2026 - Hiked up from the parking lot to the High Falls, a little more than a half of a mile each way.

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