Peshtigo River
| Peshtigo River | ||
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Peshtigo River at Peshtigo |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | US : 1580126 | |
| location | Wisconsin (USA) | |
| River system | Saint Lawrence River | |
| Drain over | St. Clair River → Detroit River → Niagara River → Saint Lawrence River → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in Forest County 45 ° 40 ′ 10 ″ N , 88 ° 48 ′ 48 ″ W. |
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| muzzle | to Green Bay ( Lake Michigan ) Coordinates: 44 ° 58 ′ 25 " N , 87 ° 39 ′ 20" W 44 ° 58 ′ 25 " N , 87 ° 39 ′ 20" W. |
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| Mouth height |
177 m
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| length | 219 km | |
| Right tributaries | South Fork Peshtigo River , Rat River | |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Caldron Falls Reservoir , High Falls Reservoir | |
| Small towns | Peshtigo | |
| Communities | Crivitz | |
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US Highway 41 bridge over the Peshtigo River |
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The Peshtigo River is a tributary of Green Bay in the US state of Wisconsin .
The Peshtigo River has its source in Forest County . It flows in a predominantly southeastern direction through Marinette County to Green Bay. On the Peshtigo River are the two reservoirs Caldron Falls Reservoir and High Falls Reservoir . He passes the place Crivitz and the small town Peshtigo . At its mouth is the Peshtigo River Delta Marshes State Natural Area . The Peshtigo River has a length of 219 km.