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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 ). The river drops more than 7,000 feet (2,100 m) from its headwaters ...
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 Teton River is a 64-mile-long (103 km) [2] tributary of the Henrys Fork of the Snake River in southeastern Idaho in the United States. It drains through the Teton Valley along the west side of the Teton Range along the Idaho- Wyoming border at the eastern end of the Snake River Plain. Its location along the western flank of the Tetons ...
Dworshak Dam is a concrete gravity dam in the western United States, on the North Fork of the Clearwater River in north central Idaho. In Clearwater County, the dam is located approximately four miles (6 km) northwest of Orofino and impounds the Dworshak Reservoir for flood control and hydroelectricity generation.
North Fork Clearwater River. Elk Creek. Little North Fork Clearwater River. Beaver Creek. Washington Creek (Idaho) Orogrande Creek. French Creek. Weitas Creek. Kelly Creek.
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 ...
The South Fork Clearwater River is a 62-mile (100 km) [2] long river in north-central Idaho in the United States. Draining about 1,175 square miles (3,040 km 2 ), the South Fork joins with the Middle Fork Clearwater River to form the Clearwater River, a major tributary of the Snake River . The South Fork has been entirely free flowing since the ...
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 .