Big River or Big Rivers may refer to:

Geography

Rivers

;In Australia *

Big River (Brodribb River, Victoria) The Big River is a perennial stream, perennial river of the Snowy River catchment, located in the East Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria (Australia), Victoria. Course and features The Big River rises below Big Tree Hill withi ...

, a tributary of the Brodribb River, in Victoria *

Big River (Goulburn River, Victoria) The Big River, an inland perennial river of the Goulburn Broken catchment, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the lower South Eastern Highlands bioregion and Northern Country/North Central regions of the Australian state of Victo ...

, a tributary of the Goulburn River, in Victoria * Big River (Mitta Mitta River, Victoria), a tributary of the Mitta Mitta River, in Victoria ;In New Zealand * Big River (Buller), a tributary of the Blackwater River (Little Grey River tributary) * Big River (Grey) * Big River (Southland) *

Big River (Tasman) The Big River is a river in the Tasman District of the South Island of New Zealand. It rises on the slopes of Tubman Hill, elevation in the Wakamarama Range. It flows northwest then north to the Tasman Sea. See also *List of rivers of New Zea ...

;In the United States *

Big River (Alaska) Big River or Big Rivers may refer to: Geography Rivers ;In Australia * Big River (Brodribb River, Victoria), a tributary of the Brodribb River, in Victoria * Big River (Goulburn River, Victoria), a tributary of the Goulburn River, in Victoria * Bi ...

, a tributary of the

Kuskokwim River The Kuskokwim River or Kusko River ( Yupʼik: ''Kusquqvak''; Deg Xinag: ''Digenegh''; Upper Kuskokwim: ''Dichinanekʼ''; (''Kuskokvim'')) is a river, long, in Southwest Alaska in the United States. It is the ninth largest river in the Unit ...

Big River (California) The Big River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed March 9, 2011 river in Mendocino County, California, that flows from the northern California Coast Range to the Pac ...

Big River (Michigan) The Big River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed December 19, 2011 stream on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the United States. It is a tributary of Big Bay de Noc o ...

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 just north of Missouri Route 32 and approximately 3.5 miles southeast of the community of E ...

* Big River (New Hampshire) *

Big River (Oregon) The Big River is a tributary of the Coast Fork Willamette River, approximately long, in western Oregon in the United States. It drains an area of the Calapooya Mountains south of Eugene. It rises in northern Douglas County, northwest of Huc ...

Big River (Rhode Island) The Big River is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows .U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed April 1, 2011 There are no dams along the river's length. Course Th ...

* Big River (Washington) *

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 lengthU.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed O ...

;In Canada *

Big River (Saskatchewan) Big River is a river in the west-central part of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan in the Boreal forest of Canada, boreal forest ecozone of Canada. The river begins at Witchekan Lake in the RM of Spirit ...

, a river in Saskatchewan

Communities

;Canada * Big River, New Brunswick, Canada *

Big River, Saskatchewan Big River is a town located on the southern end of Cowan Lake in north central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is just north of Saskatchewan's extensive grain belt on Highway 55 (part of the inter-provincial Northern Woods and Water Route) and about ...

, Canada * Rural Municipality of Big River No. 555, Saskatchewan, Canada ;New Zealand *

Big River, New Zealand Big River is an abandoned mining town in the Buller District of New Zealand. It can he reached on foot, by mountain bike or along an old dray road by 4WD. It is located between Reefton Reefton is a small town in the West Coast, New Zealand, ...

, abandoned mining town on the West Coast ;United States *

Big River, California Big River is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 1,084 at the 2020 census, down from 1,327 at the 2010 census. Geography Big River is located on the west bank of the Colorado R ...

, United States *

Mendocino, California Mendocino (Spanish language, Spanish for "of Antonio de Mendoza, Mendoza") is an Unincorporated area#United States, unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California, United States. The name comes from Cape Mendocino to the north, named b ...

, formerly Big River

Other places

Big Rivers (wine) Big Rivers is a grape growing zone in Australia. It covers the southwestern corner of the state of New South Wales. The zone currently includes four wine regions, which cover the main areas of grape growing in the zone, but not all of them. Th ...

, a grape-growing zone in New South Wales, Australia *

Big Rivers Region Big or BIG may refer to: * Big, of great size or degree Film and television * ''Big'' (film), a 1988 fantasy-comedy film starring Tom Hanks * ''Big'', a 2023 Taiwanese children's film starring Van Fan and Chie Tanaka * '' Big!'', a Discover ...

, a region of the Northern Territory, Australia *

Big Rivers Regional Trail Big Rivers Regional Trail is a paved rail trail that overlooks the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers along the northern edge of Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. It runs between the cities of Eagan and Lilydale. The tra ...

, a rail trail in Dakota County, Minnesota, U.S.

Music

* ''Big River'' (musical), a 1985 musical by Roger Miller based on Mark Twain's novel ''Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'' * ''Big River'' (Troy Cassar-Daley album) * ''Big River'' (Jimmy Nail album) * "Big River" (Jimmy Nail song) * "Big River" (Johnny Cash song) * "Big River", a song by Van Halen from the album ''

A Different Kind of Truth ''A Different Kind of Truth'' is the twelfth and final studio album by American rock band Van Halen. Released on February 7, 2012, by Interscope Records, this is Van Halen's only studio album on Interscope and its first full-length album of stu ...

Film and TV

* ''Big River'' (film), a 2006 film featuring

Joe Odagiri Jō Odagiri (; born 16 February 1976), better known by his stage name , is a Japanese actor. He is most famous for portraying Yusuke Godai, the titular hero of the 2000 tokusatsu series '' Kamen Rider Kuuga''. Early life and education Joe Odag ...

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

Other uses

* Big Rivers Australian Football League, an Australian rules football competition in the Northern Territory *

Big Rivers Conference The Big Rivers Conference is a high school athletic conference consisting of large high schools in western Wisconsin. Formed in 1956, its member schools are affiliated with the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. History 1956- ...

, a high school athletic conference in Western Wisconsin * Big Rivers Conference (Illinois), a high school football conference, 1999–2012