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The river terminates at the Big Lost River Sinks, a patch of marshland where its water drains into the ground. Even though its surface flow is lost (hence its name) a short distance out of the mountains, the river is hydrologically connected to the Snake River , the largest river of Idaho by discharge, via the Snake River Aquifer and various ...
The Big Lost River's drainage basin is approximately 1,400 square miles (3,626 km 2) in area [2] Its mean annual discharge, as measured by USGS gage 13132500 (Big Lost River near Arco), is 91.7 cubic feet per second (2.60 m 3 /s), with a maximum daily recorded flow of 1,840 cu ft/s (52 m 3 /s), and a minimum of zero flow.
Big Lost River. Antelope Creek; ... (Great Salt Lake) – Bear River in SE Idaho, SW Wyoming, and NE Utah corner; ... USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Idaho (1974)
The Big Lost River Valley fell and the Lost River Range rose, leaving a fault scarp of up to 14 ft (4.3 m) along the base of the mountains. Borah Peak, Idaho, looking east (note 1983 earthquake fault scarp). [where?] The range then rises into its high central section, which includes many of the state's highest peaks.
The Little Lost River is a river in the central part of the U.S. state of Idaho.It is approximately 49 miles (79 km) long [4] and drains an arid farming valley, the Little Lost River Valley, bordered by the Lost River Range on the west and Lemhi Range on the east.
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).
It threatens to turn off nearly every agricultural well between Blackfoot and Rexburg, along with parts of the Magic Valley, Big Lost River Valley and areas near Carey.
The Pioneer Mountains are a mountain range in the U.S. state of Idaho, spanning Blaine, Butte and Custer counties. The range is bounded on the west by the Big Wood River, Trail Creek and Summit Creek, and the North Fork Big Lost River, on the north and east by the East Fork Big Lost River, Left Fork Cherry Creek, Cherry Creek, Dry Fork Creek, Saint Louis Canyon, and Champagne Creek, and on the ...