Pembina River (Manitoba – North Dakota)

The Pembina River near its mouth at Pembina, ND

Catchment area of ​​the Red River of the North, the Pembina River is highlighted

The Pembina River is a left-side tributary of the Red River of the North and flows through its length of 443 kilometers south of Manitoba in Canada and the northeastern North Dakota in the United States.

It drains an area while the prairie along the border between Canada and the United States. About the Red River, in which the Pembina River flows near Pembina, its water into Lake Winnipeg and the Nelson River into the. Thus, the Pembina River belongs to the catchment area of the Hudson Bay.

The river rises in several streams on the east side of the Turtle Mountains on both sides of the international border, which flow together at Neelin and then proceeds initially to the northeast, and later to the southeast, along the west side of the Pembina Hills. The river then flows into the Cavalier County in northeastern North Dakota. It flows directly south of the border to the east and passes Walhalla and Neche. The right-hand tributary of Tongue River flows about 3 kilometers upstream from the mouth of one of the Pembina River in the Red River of the North from the South.

• River system Red River of the North
• River in North America
• River in Manitoba
• River in North Dakota