Clearwater River (Queets River tributary)
Appearance
Clearwater River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Jefferson |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Olympic Mountains |
• coordinates | 47°43′56″N 123°54′11″W / 47.73222°N 123.90306°W[1] |
Mouth | Queets River |
• coordinates | 47°32′46″N 124°17′31″W / 47.54611°N 124.29194°W[1] |
• elevation | 46 ft (14 m)[1] |
Length | 39 mi (63 km)[2] |
Basin size | 61.5 sq mi (159 km2)[3] |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Solleks River |
• right | Snahapish River |
The Clearwater River is a river situated on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. It is the main tributary of the Queets River. The Clearwater River is 39 miles (63 km) long.[2] Its drainage basin is 61.5 square miles (159 km2) in area.[3] The Clearwater's main tributaries are the Snahapish River and the Solleks River.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clearwater River
- ^ a b c "National Hydrography Dataset". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 September 2010. ArcExplorer GIS data viewer.
- ^ a b "Watershed Boundary Dataset". USDA, NRCS, National Cartography & Geospatial Center. Retrieved 4 September 2010. ArcExplorer GIS data viewer.