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The Madison River is widely regarded as one of the finest trout fisheries in the world. [6] [7] [8] It is classified as a blue ribbon fishery in Montana, where fly fisherman target brown trout, rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and mountain whitefish. [9] Grizzly bears and wolves reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park roam the river valley. [10]
The Firehole River is located in northwestern Wyoming, and is one of the two major tributaries of the Madison River.It flows north approximately 21 miles (34 km) from its source in Madison Lake on the Continental Divide to join the Gibbon River at Madison Junction in Yellowstone National Park.
Mount Haynes el. 8,218 feet (2,505 m) is a prominent peak adjacent to the Madison River in Yellowstone National Park.The peak was named by then Yellowstone superintendent Horace Albright to honor Frank Jay Haynes (1853–1921), the first official photographer of the park. [3]
Hebgen Dam is a concrete-core earthen embankment dam in the western United States, located on the Madison River in southwestern Montana.The dam is 85 feet (26 m) tall and 721 feet (220 m) in length; its purpose is to store and regulate water for other downstream reservoirs and hydroelectric power plants. [2]
Madison Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Madison River in Madison County, Montana, in the southwestern part of the state.. The timber-crib dam was constructed in 1906 as a replacement for a similar 1901 dam and powerhouse on the same site.
Location: Madison / Gallatin counties, Montana, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Type: Natural/Fresh Water Lake: Primary inflows: Madison River: Primary outflows: Madison River: Basin countries: United States: Max. length: 6 mi (9.7 km): Max. width: 0.25 mi (0.40 km): Surface area: 611.8 acres (247.6 ha) [2]: Average depth: 47.2 ft (14.4 m) [3]: Max. depth: 124.88 ft (38.06 m) [3]: Water volume ...
The Hutchins Bridge, spanning the Madison River in Madison County, Montana near Cameron, Montana, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1] It is a pin-connected three-span Pratt through truss bridge which was built in 1902 by John W. Towle, an engineer from Omaha, Nebraska. Its three trusses are identical, each 100 ...
US 287 turns north-northwest and follows the Madison River for 40 miles (64 km) to Ennis, where it intersects MT 287, and continues north for 16 miles (26 km) to Norris, where it intersects MT 84. It continues for 19 miles (31 km) to MT 2 , just north of Sappington , where it turns east and the two routes share a ten-mile (16 km) concurrency.