Pherrins River

The Pherrins River is a tributary of the Clyde River, flowing in Essex County and Orleans County in northern Vermont in United States.
The valley of the river Pherrins is a convenient passage for connecting the Island Pond to the Norton Pond which is the head of water of the Coaticook River flowing to the northeast across the border of Quebec and Vermont.

Geography

The source of the river is located in the area of Warren's Gore, Vermont, on the northwest flank of Bluff Mountain in Essex County, Vermont. This source is located at:

From its source, the river Pherrins flows on according to the following segments:

toward the Northwest racing down the cliff on down to the railway crossing the valley of Pherrins River and the Coaticook River;
toward the Southwest, crossing two small lakes up to the confluence of a stream ;
toward Southwest, up to the limit of Orleans County;
toward the Southwest, collecting the waters of a mountain stream up to the Pine Brook ;
to the South up to the discharge of Underpass Pond ;
to the South up to the limit of Essex County;
to the Southeast up to its confluence

The Pherrins River empties on the Northwest shore of the Clyde River at downstream from the mouth of the Island Pond in the area of Brighton, Vermont. This confluence is located on the west side of Island Pond.

The toponym "River Pherrins" was formalized on October 29, 1980, at the Geographic [Names Information System] of US federal government.