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The South Fork Eel River is the largest tributary of the Eel River in north-central California in the United States. The river flows 105 miles (169 km) north from Laytonville to Dyerville /Founders' Grove where it joins the Eel River.
The Eel River (Wiyot: Wiya't; [6] Cahto: Taanchow; Northern Pomo: ch'idiyu) [7] is a major river, about 196 miles (315 km) long, in northwestern California.The river and its tributaries form the third-largest watershed entirely in California, draining a rugged area of 3,684 square miles (9,540 km 2) in five counties.
The river drains 689 square miles (1,780 km 2) and is said to be the primary river supporting coho salmon in the state. This list of crossings of the river proceeds from mouth to its headwaters. Thirty-five bridges are listed, including on the South Fork and on a large tributary, Tenmile Creek. (The East Branch South Fork Eel River, though ...
East Fork South Fork Salmon River Taylor Creek; Rush Creek; Little South Fork Salmon River; Redwood Creek ... Eel River watershed map Russian River near Duncan's Mills.
The Eel River’s drainage includes Corbin Creek, Anderson Creek, Cold Creek and Bear Creek. The drainage includes the highest point in Lake County, Snow Mountain . The Pacific Gas and Electric Company created Lake Pillsbury on the Eel River as part of its Potter Valley Project , which diverts water downstream on the Eel River to generate power ...
Shasta River, Scott River, Elk Creek, Salmon River, Trinity River • right: Jenny Creek, ... Eel, Van Duzen and Mad Rivers to direct 12,000,000 acre-feet ...
The primary 25 miles (40 km) of the Eel River and Eureka Railroad ran from the line's office and depot at the foot of Second Street, Eureka to Burnell's station, a town near Hydesville. [3] The longest tunnel was nearly 2,000 feet (610 m) through Table Bluff [3] between the stops of Salmon Creek and Swauger's Station.
Humboldt Bay has many different tributaries, such as a river or stream, flowing into larger rivers or lakes [37] For Humboldt Bay, Salmon Creek is the third largest tributary. [38] Just like the name suggests, Salmon Creek has historically supported large populations of coho salmon , steelhead trout , and chinook salmon . [ 38 ]