Snake River (disambiguation)
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The best-known Snake River
is a tributary of the Columbia River in the United States.
Snake River may also refer to:
In the United States
Snake River
The Snake is a major river of the greater Pacific Northwest in the United States. At long, it is the largest tributary of the Columbia River, the largest North American river that empties into the Pacific Ocean...
is a tributary of the Columbia River in the United States.
Snake River may also refer to:
Rivers
In Canada- Snake River (Renfrew County), tributary of the Ottawa River in Ontario
- Snake River (Yukon)Snake River (Yukon)The Snake River is located in the Yukon Territory near the Northwest Territories border. It is the farthest east river in the Peel watershed, a major tributary of the Mackenzie River.The Snake is 300 km in length...
, a tributary of the Mackenzie River - Snake River, Sudbury District, Ontario
In the United States
- Snake River (Colorado)Snake River (Colorado)The Snake River is a short tributary of the Blue River, approximately 15 miles long, in central Colorado in the United States. It drains a mountainous area on the west side of the Front Range in southeastern Summit County east of Keystone....
, tributary of the Blue River - Snake River (Elk River), tributary of the Elk River in Minnesota
- Snake River (Michigan)Snake River (Michigan)-References:*...
- Snake River (Nebraska)Snake River (Nebraska)The Snake River is a tributary of the Niobrara River. Entirely located within the Sandhills of north-central Nebraska, the Snake River rises near the eastern edge of Sheridan County. It flows eastward into Cherry County and passes along the southern edge of Samuel R. McKelvie National Forest. ...
, tributary of the Niobrara River in Nebraska - Snake River (Red River of the North)Snake River (Red River of the North)The Snake River is a tributary of the Red River of the North in northwestern Minnesota in the United States. It is one of three streams in Minnesota with this name .-Course:...
, tributary of the Red River of the North in Minnesota - Snake River (St. Croix River)Snake River (St. Croix River)The Snake River is a tributary of the St. Croix River in east central Minnesota in the United States. It is one of three streams in Minnesota with this name . Its name is a translation from the Ojibwa Ginebigo-ziibi after the Dakota peoples who made their homes along this river...
, tributary of the St. Croix River in Minnesota - Snake River (Massachusetts)Snake River (Massachusetts)The Snake River is a small river in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It flows fromWinnecunnet Pond to Lake Sabbatia in the northern part of Taunton, Massachusetts....
Other
- Snake River BridgeSnake River BridgeThe Snake River Bridge , located on State Route 261 at the confluence of the Snake and Palouse Rivers, near Starbuck, Washington, USA, is the oldest extant steel cantilever bridge in Washington...
, Washington - Snake River Canyon (Idaho)Snake River Canyon (Idaho)Snake River Canyon is a large canyon formed by the Snake River in the Magic Valley region of southern Idaho. It is well known as the site of an unsuccessful 1974 attempt by Evel Knievel to jump it in the Skycycle X-2....
- Snake River Canyon (Wyoming)Snake River Canyon (Wyoming)The Snake River Canyon is formed by the Snake River on the western border of Wyoming south of Jackson Hole. At the southern end of this canyon is the town of Alpine, Wyoming where the Snake River meets the Greys River and the Salt River at Palisades Reservoir on the Wyoming-Idaho border...
- Snake River High SchoolSnake River High SchoolSnake River High School is a high school in Blackfoot, Idaho. The school has an enrollment of 587 and Dean Bonney is the principal....
, Idaho - Snake River Land CompanySnake River Land CompanyThe Snake River Land Company was a land purchasing company established in 1927 by philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr.. The company acted as a front so Rockefeller could buy land in the Jackson Hole valley in Wyoming without people knowing of his involvement or his intentions for the property,...
, founded by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. in 1927 - Snake River PlainSnake River PlainThe Snake River Plain is a geologic feature located primarily within the state of Idaho in the United States of America. It stretches about westward from northwest of the state of Wyoming to the Idaho-Oregon border. The plain is a wide flat bow-shaped depression, and covers about a quarter of Idaho...
, Idaho - Snake River RanchSnake River RanchThe Snake River Ranch, near Wilson, Wyoming, is the largest deeded ranch in the Jackson Hole area. The ranch buildings are grouped into three complexes comprising headquarters, residential and shop complexes. The ranch combined two neighboring homesteads and was first owned by advertising executive...
, Wyoming - Snake River Valley AVASnake River Valley AVAThe Snake River Valley AVA in an American Viticultural Area that encompasses an area in Southwestern Idaho and two counties in eastern Oregon. The area was designated an AVA as a result of a successful petition from the Idaho Grape Growers and Wine Producers Commission and the Idaho Department of...
, Idaho-Oregon wine region