Middle Fork Salmon River
The Middle Fork of the Salmon River is a 110-mile-long (180 km) river in central Idaho in the northwestern United States.
Coordinates: 45°17′50″N 114°35′36″W / 45.29722°N 114.59333°W / 45.29722; -114.59333| Middle Fork Salmon River | |
| Stream | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Idaho |
| Source | |
| - coordinates | 44°26′57″N 115°13′51″W / 44.44917°N 115.23083°W / 44.44917; -115.23083 |
| Mouth | Salmon River |
| - elevation | 3,015 ft (919 m) |
| - coordinates | 45°17′50″N 114°35′36″W / 45.29722°N 114.59333°W / 45.29722; -114.59333 |
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