Pond River

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The Pond River is a {{convert|90.8|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map], accessed June 13, 2011 tributary of the Green River in western Kentucky in the United States.[http://www.bartleby.com/69/18/P06618.html Columbia Gazetteer of North America entry] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070310185622/http://www.bartleby.com/69/18/P06618.html |date=2007-03-10 }} Via the Green and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.

The Pond River rises in central Todd County and flows generally north-northwestwardly, along the boundaries of Muhlenberg, Christian, Hopkins and McLean counties to the Green River, which it joins from the south about {{convert|5|mi|0}} west-southwest of the town of Calhoun.DeLorme (2005). Kentucky Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. {{ISBN|0-89933-340-0}}.

At the common boundary of Christian, Hopkins and Muhlenberg counties, it collects the {{convert|29.6|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}} West Fork Pond River.{{Gnis|506444|West Fork Pond River}} Upstream of this confluence, the Pond River has also been known as the East Fork Pond River.{{Gnis|501053|Pond River}}

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