Elwha Valley

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Elwha Valley is a scenic river valley on Washington State’s Olympic Peninsula, known for its lush temperate rainforest, wildlife, and the major Elwha River dam removal and ecosystem restoration project.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
river valley
climate maritime climate
contains Elwha River NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ecosystemType temperate rainforest
hasAccessRoad Olympic Hot Springs Road NERFINISHED
hasFeature gravel bars
old-growth forest
riparian zones
river canyons
hasHotSprings Olympic Hot Springs area
hasRiver Elwha River NERFINISHED
hasTrailhead Elwha River trailheads
hasWildlife Roosevelt elk NERFINISHED
bald eagle
black bear
salmon
trout
historicalEvent removal of Elwha Dam
removal of Glines Canyon Dam NERFINISHED
knownFor Elwha River dam removal
ecosystem restoration
scenic landscapes
temperate rainforest
wildlife habitat
locatedIn Olympic Peninsula NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

Washington
surface form: Washington State
majorProject Elwha River Restoration Project NERFINISHED
managedBy National Park Service
surface form: U.S. National Park Service
nearestCity Port Angeles, Washington NERFINISHED
partOf Elwha River watershed NERFINISHED
Olympic National Park NERFINISHED
protectedAreaStatus within a U.S. national park
recreation camping
fishing
hiking
wildlife viewing
region Pacific Northwest
restorationGoal floodplain restoration
salmon population recovery
sediment transport recovery
state Washington
tourism ecotourism
nature-based tourism
vegetation coniferous forest
ferns
mosses

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Elwha River flowsThrough Elwha Valley