North Fork Salmon River
North Fork Salmon River | |
Country | United States |
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State | Idaho |
Source | Lewis and Clark Ridge |
- elevation | 7,960 ft (2,426 m) |
- coordinates | 45°42′02″N 113°58′29″W / 45.70056°N 113.97472°W [1] |
Mouth | Salmon River |
- elevation | 3,625 ft (1,105 m) |
- coordinates | 45°24′19″N 113°59′41″W / 45.40528°N 113.99472°WCoordinates: 45°24′19″N 113°59′41″W / 45.40528°N 113.99472°W [1] |
Length | 24 mi (39 km) [2] |
Basin | 211 sq mi (546 km2) [3] |
Discharge | for North Fork |
- average | 90.4 cu ft/s (3 m3/s) [3] |
- max | 901 cu ft/s (26 m3/s) |
- min | 28 cu ft/s (1 m3/s) |
The North Fork Salmon River is a 24-mile (39 km)[2] tributary of the Salmon River, flowing through east-central Idaho in the United States. It joins the Salmon River about 20 miles (32 km) north of the town of Salmon, in Lemhi County.
See also
References
- 1 2 "North Fork Salmon River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 1979-06-21. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
- 1 2 "USGS National Atlas Streamer". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
- 1 2 "USGS Gage #13306000 on the North Fork Salmon River at North Fork, ID". National Water Information System. United States Geological Survey. 1930–1940. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
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