Green River may refer to:

Rivers

Canada

Green River (British Columbia) The Green River is a tributary of the Lillooet River in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. Approximately 25 kilometres in length, it begins at the outflow of Green Lake in Whistler and flows northeast to join the Lillooet River about two ki ...

, a tributary of the Lillooet River *Green River, a tributary of the Saint John River, also known by its French name of Rivière Verte *Green River (Ontario), a tributary of the

Crowe River The Crowe River is a river in the counties of Haliburton, Hastings, Northumberland and Peterborough in southern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Lake Ontario drainage basin and is a tributary of the Trent River. Course The river begins at Paudash ...

United States

Green River (Illinois) The Green River is an U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed May 13, 2011 tributary of the Rock River in northwestern Illinois in the United States. Via the Rock, it is part ...

, a tributary of the Rock River *

Green River (Kentucky) The Green River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed June 13, 2011 tributary of the Ohio River that rises in Lincoln County in south-central Kentucky. Tributaries of ...

, a tributary of the Ohio River *

Green River (Housatonic River tributary) Green River may refer to: Rivers Canada *Green River (British Columbia), a tributary of the Lillooet River *Green River, a tributary of the Saint John River, also known by its French name of Rivière Verte *Green River (Ontario), a tributary of ...

, a tributary of the

Housatonic River The Housatonic River ( ) is a river, approximately long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed April 1, 2011 in western Massachusetts and western Connecticut in the United S ...

in Massachusetts and New York *

Green River (Hoosic River tributary) Green River may refer to: Rivers Canada *Green River (British Columbia), a tributary of the Lillooet River *Green River, a tributary of the Saint John River, also known by its French name of Rivière Verte *Green River (Ontario), a tributary of ...

, a tributary of the

Hoosic River The Hoosic River, also known as the Hoosac, the Hoosick (primarily in New York) and the Hoosuck (mostly archaic), is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed October 3, 2011 tri ...

in Massachusetts *

Green River (Deerfield River tributary) The Green River is a tributary of the Deerfield River in southern Vermont and northwestern Massachusetts in the United States. The Green River had an influential role in the settlement and economic growth of the towns in its watershed. Greenfiel ...

, a tributary of the Deerfield River in Massachusetts and Vermont *

Green River (Cold River tributary) Green River may refer to: Rivers Canada * Green River (British Columbia), a tributary of the Lillooet River *Green River, a tributary of the Saint John River, also known by its French name of Rivière Verte *Green River (Ontario), a tributary of ...

, a river of Massachusetts *

Green River (Jordan River tributary) The Jordan River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed November 21, 2011 stream in the northwestern part of the lower peninsula of Michigan, lower peninsula in the U.S. s ...

, a tributary of the Jordan River in Antrim County, Michigan *

Green River (Intermediate River tributary) Green River may refer to: Rivers Canada *Green River (British Columbia), a tributary of the Lillooet River *Green River, a tributary of the Saint John River, also known by its French name of Rivière Verte *Green River (Ontario), a tributary of ...

, part of the Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed in Antrim County, Michigan *

Green River (North Carolina) The Green River is a dam-release river that flows through the mountains of North Carolina, south of Asheville. The Green has numerous tributaries, but much of its water flows from a confluence with Big Hungry Creek. The Green River is itself a t ...

Green River (North Dakota) The Green River is a tributary of the Heart River, approximately 20 mi (32 km) long, in western North Dakota in the United States. It rises in the prairie country of southwestern Billings County, near Saddle Buttes, and flows ESE past ...

, a tributary of the Heart River *

Green River (Oregon) The Green River is a tributary of Five Rivers in the U.S. state of Oregon. It arises in the Siuslaw National Forest of the Central Oregon Coast Range and flows generally northeast to meet Five Rivers upstream of the rural community of Fisher. Th ...

, a tributary of Five Rivers *

Green River (Missouri) Green River may refer to: Rivers Canada *Green River (British Columbia), a tributary of the Lillooet River *Green River, a tributary of the Saint John River, also known by its French name of Rivière Verte *Green River (Ontario), a tributary of ...

, a river of Missouri *

Green River (Tennessee) The Green River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed June 8, 2011 tributary of the Buffalo River in Tennessee. By the Buffalo River and the Duck River it is a tribu ...

, a tributary of the Buffalo River *

Green River (Texas) Green River may refer to: Rivers Canada *Green River (British Columbia), a tributary of the Lillooet River *Green River, a tributary of the Saint John River, also known by its French name of Rivière Verte *Green River (Ontario), a tributary of ...

, a tributary of the Rio Grande *

Green River (Batten Kill) Green River may refer to: Rivers Canada * Green River (British Columbia), a tributary of the Lillooet River *Green River, a tributary of the Saint John River, also known by its French name of Rivière Verte *Green River (Ontario), a tributary of ...

, a river of Vermont *

Green River (Lamoille River tributary) Green River may refer to: Rivers Canada *Green River (British Columbia), a tributary of the Lillooet River *Green River, a tributary of the Saint John River, also known by its French name of Rivière Verte *Green River (Ontario), a tributary of ...

, a river of Vermont *

Green River (Colorado River tributary) The Green River, located in the western United States, is the chief tributary of the Colorado River. The watershed of the river, known as the Green River Basin, covers parts of the U.S. states of Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado. The Green River is ...

, major tributary of the Colorado River, headwaters in Wyoming, flowing into Utah with a loop into Colorado *

Green River (Duwamish River tributary) The Green River is a long river in the state of Washington in the United States, arising on the western slopes of the Cascade Range south of Interstate 90. The upper Green River valley forms the western approach to Stampede Pass, and was once h ...

, a tributary of the Duwamish River in the U.S. state of Washington *

Green River (North Fork Toutle River tributary) The Green River is the largest tributary of the North Fork Toutle River in the U.S. state of Washington. Situated near Mount St. Helens in the Cascade Range in the southern part of the state, it flows generally west through Mount St. Helens Nationa ...

, the largest tributary of the North Fork Toutle River in the U.S. state of Washington *

Green River (Toutle River tributary) Green River may refer to: Rivers Canada * Green River (British Columbia), a tributary of the Lillooet River *Green River, a tributary of the Saint John River, also known by its French name of Rivière Verte *Green River (Ontario), a tributary of ...

, a river of Washington

Elsewhere

Green River (Northern Cape) The Green River or Groen River ( af, Groenrivier) is a river in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It originates in the Kamiesberge range and has a catchment area of about 4500 km2. The river mouth is located about 120 km NNW o ...

, a river in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa *

Yeşilırmak (river) The Yeşilırmak ( tr, Yeşilırmak 'Green River'; classical grc, Ἶρις, Iris) is a river in northern Turkey. From its source northeast of Sivas, it flows past Tokat and Amasya, crosses the Pontic Mountains and the Çarşamba Plain, reaching ...

, a river of northern Turkey

Communities

* Green River, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Henry County *

Green River, Utah Green River is a city in Emery County, Utah. The population was 847 at the 2020 census. History The city of Green River is located in ancestral Ute lands, in the home locale of the Seuvarits/Sheberetch band of Ute people. The Old Spanish Trail ...

, a city in Emery County *

Green River, Wyoming Green River is a city in and the county seat of Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. The population was 12,515 at the 2010 census. History The townsite of Green River, Dakota Territory was platte ...

, a city in Sweetwater County *Green River, a ghost town in British Columbia *Green River, a community in

Pickering, Ontario Pickering (2021 population 99,186) is a city located in Southern Ontario, Canada, immediately east of Toronto in Durham Region. Beginning in the 1770s, the area was settled by primarily ethnic British colonists. An increase in population occurre ...

Rivière-Verte, New Brunswick Rivière-Verte is a neighbourhood in Edmundston. It held village status prior to 2023. It is 15 kilometres southeast of downtown Edmundston along the Saint John River and the Green River. The Green River's official French name is Rivière Vert ...

, a village in Madawaska County *

Green River Rural LLG Green River Rural LLG is a local-level government (LLG) of Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. It is located along the border with Keerom Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia. Rivers Rivers that flow through the LLG include the Samaia River. La ...

, local-level government in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea

Music

Green River (band) Green River was an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1984. Although the band had very little commercial impact outside their native Seattle, Green River were pioneers of the grunge music genre. The grunge style was featured bo ...

, a grunge band from Seattle, Washington * ''Green River'' (album), a 1969 album by Creedence Clearwater Revival ** "Green River" (song), a 1969 song from that album *"Green River", a song by C. W. McCall on the album ''

Black Bear Road Black Bear Road or Black Bear Pass, and officially Forest Service Road 648, is a dirt road that starts from the summit of Red Mountain Pass on U.S. Highway 550 (between Ouray and Silverton) to Telluride, Colorado. The road crests at Black B ...

'' *"Green River", a song by Waylon Jennings from the album ''

Nashville Rebel ''Nashville Rebel'' is the third studio album by American country music artist Waylon Jennings, released in December 1966 via RCA Victor. It reached #4 on the '' Billboard'' country albums chart. Background After recording two albums for RCA ...

'' *"Green River", a song by The Everly Brothers from the album '' Stories We Could Tell'' *"Green River", a song from the Dixie Chick's debut album ''

Thank Heavens for Dale Evans ''Thank Heavens for Dale Evans'' is the debut studio album by American country music band the Dixie Chicks. The group's original membership of Robin Lynn Macy, Laura Lynch, Martie Erwin, and Emily Erwin (whose names were changed to Martie Magu ...

'' *"Green River", a song by Hooded Fang from the 2010 album titled ''Album'' *"Green River", a song by Real Estate from the album ''

Real Estate Real estate is property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more general ...

'' *"Green River", an instrumental by Church of Misery from the album ''

Master of Brutality ''Master of Brutality'' is the debut studio album by the Japanese doom metal band Church of Misery, released in 2001 by Southern Lord Records. Five of the six tracks were based on and titled after infamous serial killers Edmund Kemper, Peter S ...

Transportation

Green River station (Utah) Green River station is a train station in Green River, Utah. It is served by Amtrak's ''California Zephyr'', which runs once daily between Chicago and Emeryville, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. The station has a platform and bus-sto ...

, an Amtrak train station in Green River, Utah, United States * Green River station, a former Amtrak train station in

, United States

Other uses

Green River (soft drink) Green River is a bright green, lime-flavored soft drink. It was created by Richard C. Jones in Davenport, Iowa, sold widely by the Chicago-based Schoenhofen Edelweiss Brewing Company in 1919, subsequently sold by other vendors, and is currently ...

, a bright green, lime-flavored soft drink which originated in Chicago. It was created by the Schoenhofen Edelweiss Brewing Company in 1919, and is currently manufactured by WIT Beverage Company * Novell "Green River", codename for Novell NetWare 4.11 *

Green River Community College Green River College is a public community college with its main campus in Auburn, Washington. It has a student body of approximately 10,000. The college primarily awards associates degrees but also offers 9 bachelor's degrees. History Green R ...

, community college in Auburn, Washington *

Green River Formation The Green River Formation is an Eocene geologic formation that records the sedimentation in a group of intermountain lakes in three basins along the present-day Green River in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah. The sediments are deposited in very fine ...

, a geologic formation in the States of Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah in the United States of America *

Green River Killer Gary Leon Ridgway (born February 18, 1949), also known as the Green River Killer, is an American serial killer and sex offender. He was initially convicted of 48 separate murders. As part of his plea bargain, another conviction was added, brin ...

or Gary Ridgway, an American serial killer *

Green River Launch Complex The Utah Launch Complex was a Cold War military subinstallation of White Sands Missile Range for USAF and US Army rocket launches. In addition to firing Pershing missiles, the complex launched Athena RTV missiles with subscale (test) warheads ...

, a missile testing ground outside Green River, Utah, operated by the U. S. Air Force from 1964 to 1973 *

Green River Ordinance A Green River Ordinance is a common United States city ordinance prohibiting door-to-door solicitation. Under such an ordinance, it is illegal for any business to sell their items door-to-door without express prior permission from the household. ...

, a common United States city ordinance prohibiting door-to-door solicitation