Wind River

Wind River may refer to:

One of several rivers in the United States:

  • Wind River (Wyoming)
  • Wind River (northern Alaska), a designated National Wild and Scenic River
  • Wind River (southern Alaska), called in Inuit Gui-guok-lok
  • Wind River (Colorado)
  • Wind River (Idaho)
  • Wind River (Oregon)
  • Wind River (Texas)
  • Wind River (Washington)
  • Wind River (Wisconsin)

Wind River may also refer to:

  • Wind River Experimental Forest in Washington
  • Wind River (film), a 1998 Western movie starring A. Martinez and Karen Allen
  • Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming
  • the Wind River Range of Wyoming (sometimes called "The Wind Rivers")
  • Wind River Systems, an embedded systems software company (now owned by Intel)
  • Wind River (Yukon)

Famous quotes containing the words wind and/or river:

    “Learn what is true, in order to do what is right,” is the summing up of the whole duty of man, for all who are unable to satisfy their mental hunger with the east wind of authority.
    Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    The first man to discover Chinook salmon in the Columbia, caught 264 in a day and carried them across the river by walking on the backs of other fish. His greatest feat, however, was learning the Chinook jargon in 15 minutes from listening to salmon talk.
    State of Oregon, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)