Official Name: | Pigeon River |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Minnesota#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Minnesota |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Cook |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 942 |
Coordinates: | 48.0103°N -89.7083°W |
Area Code: | 218 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1802954[1] |
Pigeon River is an unincorporated community in Cook County, Minnesota, United States; located four miles north of the community of Grand Portage.
The community is situated on the banks of the Pigeon River, which serves as part of the Canada–United States border.
Pigeon River is located at the intersection of Cook County Road 89 and Joe's Road. The community is near the tip of Minnesota's Arrowhead Region in the extreme northeast part of the state. Pigeon River is located within the Grand Portage Indian Reservation.
The Grand Portage National Monument is nearby.
All of the county is zoned to Cook County ISD 166.[2]