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Illinois River Rafters. The Illinois River is "a wilderness river that tests both the skill and strength of boaters". [10] For the 31-mile (50 km) run along the Wild and Scenic part of the river between upper Oak Flat near Kerby and lower Oak Flat, boaters are far from trails and roads. [10] In fact, it is "the most inaccessible river canyon in ...
Illinois River Forks State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.The park consists of approximately 400 acres, with 170 located between the forks of the Illinois River and the remainder on the west side.
The Vermilion River is a 74.8-mile-long (120.4 km) [2] tributary of the Illinois River in the state of Illinois, United States. [3] The river flows north, in contrast to a second Vermilion River in Illinois, which flows south to the Wabash River. The Illinois and Wabash rivers each have a tributary named the Little Vermilion River as well.
High Rocks Park is a public park and swimming hole in Gladstone, Oregon, United States. The park has been known for hosting summer recreation, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] as well as for diving and swimming accidents.
an impoundment of the Middle Fork Willamette River by Lookout Point Dam: Loon Lake: a 216-acre (0.87 km 2) lake in the Coast Range 15.5 miles (24.9 km) ESE of Reedsport Lost Creek Lake: an impoundment on the Rogue River: Lost Lake: a name for at least 20 lakes in Oregon Maidu Lake: source of the North Umpqua River, in Douglas County: Magone Lake
A swimming hole near Shamokin, Pennsylvania. A swimming hole is a place in a river, stream, creek, spring, or similar natural body of water, which is large enough and deep enough for a person to swim in. Common usage usually refers to fresh, moving water and thus not to oceans or lakes.
The USGS Coastal and Marine Science Center (formerly the USGS Center for Coastal Geology) has three sites, one for the Atlantic Ocean (located in Woods Hole, Massachusetts), one for the Pacific Ocean (located in Santa Cruz, California) and one for the Gulf of Mexico (located on the University of South Florida's St. Petersburg campus). The goal ...
The nearly 8100 major dams in the United States in 2006. The National Inventory of Dams defines a major dam as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).