List of Tributaries of The Columbia River - Snake River System

Snake River System

  • Ice Harbor Dam and Lake Sacajawea (Washington)
  • Lower Monumental Dam and Lake Herbert G. West (Washington)
  • Palouse River (Washington, Idaho)
  • Tucannon River (Washington)
  • Little Goose Dam and Lake Bryan (Washington)
  • Lower Granite Dam (Washington)
  • Clearwater River (Idaho)
    • Potlatch River
    • North Fork Clearwater River (Idaho)
    • Middle Fork Clearwater River (Idaho)
    • South Fork Clearwater River (Idaho)
  • Grande Ronde River (Washington, Oregon)
    • Wallowa River (Oregon)
      • Lostine River (Oregon)
      • Minam River (Oregon)
  • Salmon River (Idaho)
  • Imnaha River (Oregon)
  • Hells Canyon Dam (Idaho, Oregon)
  • Oxbow Dam (Idaho, Oregon)
  • Brownlee Dam (Idaho, Oregon)
  • Powder River (Oregon)
  • Weiser River (Idaho)
  • Burnt River (Oregon)
  • Payette River (Idaho)
  • Malheur River (Oregon)
  • Owyhee River (Oregon, Idaho, Nevada)
    • Owyhee Dam and Owyhee Reservoir (Oregon)
  • Boise River (Idaho)
    • Lucky Peak Dam and Lucky Peak Lake (Idaho)
    • Arrowrock Dam and Arrowrock Reservoir (Idaho)
    • Anderson Ranch Dam and Anderson Ranch Reservoir (Idaho)
  • Swan Falls Dam (Idaho)
  • C. J. Strike Dam (Idaho)
  • Bruneau River (Idaho)
  • Bliss Dam (Idaho)
  • Malad River (Idaho)
  • Lower Salmon Dam (Idaho)
  • Upper Salmon Dam (Idaho)
  • Salmon Falls Creek (Idaho and Nevada)
  • Shoshone Falls (Idaho)
  • Milner Dam (Idaho)
  • Minidoka Dam and Lake Walcott (Idaho)
  • Raft River (Idaho, Utah)
  • American Falls Dam (Idaho)
  • Portneuf River (Idaho)
  • Blackfoot River (Idaho)
  • Gem State Dam (Idaho)
  • Henrys Fork (Idaho)
    • Teton River (Idaho)
  • Palisades Dam (Idaho)
  • Salt River (Wyoming)
  • Greys River (Wyoming)
  • Gros Ventre River (Wyoming)
  • Jackson Lake Dam and Jackson Lake (Wyoming)
  • "Closed basin" rivers that drain to the Snake underground:
  • Big Lost River
  • Little Lost River

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