Salmon River
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The Salmon River is a major free-flowing river in central Idaho known for its deep canyons, whitewater rafting, and role as a key tributary of the Snake River.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Salmon River canonical | 5 |
| Salmon River basin | 2 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
free-flowing river
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | River of No Return ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Columbia River Basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Columbia River watershed
|
| flowsThrough |
Frank Church–River of No Return Wilderness
ⓘ
Salmon-Challis National Forest ⓘ |
| hasCanyonDepthRanking | one of the deepest river gorges in the continental United States ⓘ |
| hasDesignation |
National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
ⓘ
surface form:
National Wild and Scenic River (segments)
|
| hasEcologicalRole | important migration corridor for anadromous fish ⓘ |
| hasFeature | free-flowing main stem without major dams ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalRole | major tributary of the Snake River ⓘ |
| hasManagementAuthority |
U.S. Forest Service
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Forest Service (for major upper and middle sections)
|
| hasNicknameOrigin | nickname "River of No Return" associated with difficult upstream navigation and remote canyons ⓘ |
| hasTourismImportance | major outdoor recreation destination in Idaho ⓘ |
| hasWhitewaterClassification | includes Class III–IV rapids (in popular rafting sections) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
deep canyons
ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ whitewater rafting ⓘ wilderness character ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Idaho
ⓘ
central Idaho ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Snake River ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedNear |
Hells Canyon
ⓘ
surface form:
Hells Canyon area
|
| partOf | Columbia River Basin ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Riggins, Idaho
ⓘ
Salmon, Idaho ⓘ |
| recreationType | multi-day wilderness rafting ⓘ |
| region | Inland Northwest ⓘ |
| state | Idaho ⓘ |
| supports |
recreational fisheries
ⓘ
salmon populations ⓘ steelhead populations ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Snake River ⓘ |
| usedFor |
camping and river trips
ⓘ
commercial rafting ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ whitewater recreation ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Salmon River basin
this entity surface form:
Salmon River basin