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South Fork Clearwater River (stream, Idaho County; headwaters near Red River Hot Springs to Kooskia, confluence with the Middle Little Clearwater River (stream, Idaho County - 45°45′11″N 114°46′31″W / 45.75306°N 114.77528°W / 45.75306; -114.77528 ; near Three Prong Mountain to near Spot Mountain
The Middle Fork flows west for 23 miles (37 km) [2] from the confluence of the Selway River and Lochsa River at Lowell, to the town of Kooskia where it joins with the South Fork Clearwater River to create the Clearwater River. The Middle Fork's entire length is within Idaho County, although a small portion of its watershed extends into ...
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 .
North Fork Clearwater River. ... (Great Salt Lake) – Bear River in SE Idaho, SW Wyoming, and NE Utah corner; ... USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Idaho (1974)
The Snake River watershed is very mountainous, with the northern two-thirds of it occupied by vast mountain ranges of the Rockies, primarily the Salmon River Mountains of central Idaho and the Bitterroot Range along the Idaho–Montana border. The Blue Mountains form much of the western boundary of the Snake watershed from southeast Washington ...
Clearwater County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho.As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,734. [1] The county seat is Orofino. [2] Established in 1911, the county was named after the Clearwater River.
The Lochsa River is in the northwestern United States, in the mountains of north central Idaho. It is one of two primary tributaries (with the Selway to the south) of the Middle Fork of the Clearwater River in the Clearwater National Forest. Lochsa is a Nez Perce word meaning rough water. [6] [7] The Salish name is Ep Smɫí, "It Has Salmon." [8]
Orofino oro-FEE-noh; ("fine gold" [ore] in Spanish) is a city in and the county seat of Clearwater County, [4] Idaho, United States, along Orofino Creek and the north bank of the Clearwater River. It is the major city within the Nez Perce Indian Reservation. The population was 3,142 at the time of the 2010 census.