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North Fork Clearwater River. Elk Creek. Little North Fork Clearwater River. Beaver Creek. Washington Creek (Idaho) Orogrande Creek. French Creek. Weitas Creek. Kelly Creek.
July 23, 1980. Map of the Salmon River drainage basin with tributaries. The Salmon River, also known as " The River of No Return ", is a river located in the U.S. state of Idaho in the western United States. It flows for 425 miles (685 km) through central Idaho, draining a rugged, thinly populated watershed of 14,000 square miles (36,000 km 2 ).
It begins in Wyoming and flows through Idaho for 769 miles (1,238 km), and then through Oregon and Washington. Some of the other streams also cross borders between Idaho and Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, or Wyoming, but the majority flow entirely within Idaho, the longest of which is the Salmon River at 425 miles (684 km).
Idaho is a Rocky Mountain state with abundant natural resources and scenic areas. The state has snow-capped mountain ranges, rapids, vast lakes and steep canyons. The waters of the Snake River run through Hells Canyon, the deepest gorge in the United States. Shoshone Falls falls down cliffs from a height greater than Niagara Falls .
The Clearwater River is in the northwestern United States, in north central Idaho. Its length is 74.8 miles (120.4 km), [1] it flows westward from the Bitterroot Mountains along the Idaho- Montana border, and joins the Snake River at Lewiston. In October 1805, the Lewis and Clark Expedition descended the Clearwater River in dugout canoes ...
The Lochsa River is in the northwestern United States, in the mountains of north central Idaho. It is one of two primary tributaries (with the Selway to the south) of the Middle Fork of the Clearwater River in the Clearwater National Forest. Lochsa is a Nez Perce word meaning rough water. [ 6][ 7] The Salish name is Ep Smɫí, "It Has Salmon."
Blackfoot River: Earthfill 55 17 Blackfoot Reservoir: 417,000 0.514 0 Idaho Bureau of Indian Affairs 1911 Bliss Dam: Snake River: Concrete gravity 70 21 Bliss Reservoir: 11,000 0.014 75 Idaho Power 1950 Brownlee Dam† Snake River: Earthfill 420 130 Brownlee Reservoir: 1,426,700 1.7598 585.4 Idaho Power: 1958 C. J. Strike Dam: Snake River ...
Chief Eagle Eye Creek (Payette River tributary) Clark Fork River. Clearwater River (Idaho) Clover Creek (Bruneau River tributary) Coeur d'Alene River. Collins Creek (Idaho) Continental Creek. Cow Creek (Jordan Creek tributary) Cub River.