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Rivers

Australia
  • Big River (Victoria)
    Big River (Victoria)
    The Big River is a river of Gippsland in eastern Victoria, Australia. It flows from the northern slopes of Falls Creek in the Australian Alps, joining with the Cobungra River near Anglers Rest to form the Mitta Mitta River.-Course:...



New Zealand
  • Big River (Southland)
  • Big River (Tasman)
  • Big River (West Coast)


United States
  • Big River (Alaska), a tributary of the Kuskokwim River
    Kuskokwim River
    The Kuskokwim River or Kusko River is a river, long, in Southwest Alaska in the United States. It is the ninth largest river in the United States by average discharge volume at its mouth and seventeenth largest by basin drainage area.The river provides the principal drainage for an area of the...

  • Big River (California)
    Big River (California)
    The Big River is a river in Mendocino County, California, draining an area of about . The Big River watershed borders the watersheds of the Noyo River to the north, the Eel River and Russian River to the east, and the Little River, Albion River, and Navarro River to the south.The river's...

  • Big River (Michigan)
    Big River (Michigan)
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  • Big River (Missouri)
    Big River (Missouri)
    The Big River is a tributary of the Meramec River in east-central Missouri. The river rises in western Iron County, near the summit of Johnson Mountain and the locale of Enough; it flows through Washington County, Saint Francois County, and Jefferson County...

  • Big River (New Hampshire)
    Big River (New Hampshire)
    The Big River is a river located in central New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Suncook River, part of the Merrimack River watershed....

  • Big River (Oregon)
    Big River (Oregon)
    The Big River is a tributary of the Coast Fork Willamette River, approximately 12 mi long, in western Oregon in the United States. It drains an area of the Calapooya Mountains south of Eugene....

  • Big River (Rhode Island)
    Big River (Rhode Island)
    The Big River is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows . There are no dams along the river's length.-Course:The river is formed in West Greenwich by the confluence of the Congdon and Nooseneck rivers...

  • Big River (Washington)
    Big River (Washington)
    The Big River is a river on the Olympic Peninsula in the U.S. state of Washington. A principal tributary of the Ozette River, the Big River originates in the northwestern Olympic Mountains and empties into the Ozette Lake.-Course:...

  • Big River (Wisconsin)
    Big River (Wisconsin)
    The Big River is a minor tributary of the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin in the United States. It flows for its entire length in western Pierce County, rising in the town of River Falls and flowing south-southwestwardly into the town of Oak Grove. It enters the Mississippi River about 6...


Towns

  • Big River, California
    Big River, California
    Big River is a census-designated place in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 1,327 at the 2010 census, up from 1,266 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

    , United States
  • Mendocino, California
    Mendocino, California
    Mendocino is a census-designated place in Mendocino County, California, United States. Mendocino is located south of Fort Bragg, at an elevation of 154 feet...

    , formerly Big River
  • Big River, New Brunswick
    Big River, New Brunswick
    Big River is a Canadian rural community in Gloucester County, New Brunswick....

    , Canada
  • Big River, Saskatchewan
    Big River, Saskatchewan
    -External links:...

    , Canada

Music

  • Big River (musical)
    Big River (musical)
    Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a musical with a book by William Hauptman and music and lyrics by Roger Miller.Based on Mark Twain's classic 1884 novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, it features music in the bluegrass and country styles in keeping with the setting of the novel...

    , a 1985 musical by Roger Miller
  • Big River (album)
    Big River (album)
    Big River is an album by Australian country musician Troy Cassar-Daley. It was released in 1999 after working with Garth Porter who had previously helped Lee Kernaghan's rise to national fame. The name of the album was in memory of the area of his Grafton home...

    , an album by Troy Cassar-Daley
  • Big River, an album by Jimmy Nail
  • "Big River" (Jimmy Nail song)
    Big River (Jimmy Nail song)
    Big River is a song written and performed by Jimmy Nail and released on the album Big River. It was released as a single in 1995.. It was performed by Joe McElderry on the DVD, Big River Big Songs: The Tyne.-Background:...

  • "Big River" (Johnny Cash song)
    Big River (Johnny Cash song)
    "Big River" is a song written and originally recorded by Johnny Cash. Released as a single by Sun Records in 1958, it went as high as #4 on the Billboard country music charts and stayed on the charts for 14 weeks...


Other media

  • Big River (film), a 2006 film featuring Joe Odagiri
    Joe Odagiri
    , born is a Japanese actor.-Career:Commonly known just as Odajō, and also known for his unusual hairstyle and eclectic style of dressing, he is the epitome of Cool Japan...

  • "Big River", an episode of the TV series Dora the Explorer

See also

  • Mississippi River
    Mississippi River
    The Mississippi River is the largest river system in North America. Flowing entirely in the United States, this river rises in western Minnesota and meanders slowly southwards for to the Mississippi River Delta at the Gulf of Mexico. With its many tributaries, the Mississippi's watershed drains...

     (derived from Native American names meaning Big River), the largest river system in North America
  • Rio Grande
    Rio Grande
    The Rio Grande is a river that flows from southwestern Colorado in the United States to the Gulf of Mexico. Along the way it forms part of the Mexico – United States border. Its length varies as its course changes...

    (literal English translation: Big River), a river that forms part of the Mexico – United States border
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