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The Teton River is a 64-mile-long (103 km) [2] tributary of the Henrys Fork of the Snake River in southeastern Idaho in the United States. It drains through the Teton Valley along the west side of the Teton Range along the Idaho-Wyoming border at the eastern end of the Snake River Plain.
Henrys Fork is a tributary river of the Snake River, approximately 127 miles (204 km) long, [3] in southeastern Idaho in the United States. It is also referred to as the North Fork of the Snake River. Its drainage basin is 3,212 square miles (8,320 km 2), including its main tributary, the Teton River. [4]
In 1810, Andrew Henry explored and named the Henrys Fork of the Snake River. He established Fort Henry, the first American fur trading post west of the Rocky Mountains, but abandoned it after that year's harsh winter. [110] The 1811 Pacific Fur Company expedition led by Wilson Price Hunt attempted to find a route from Henrys Fork to the ...
Geographic limits of the map: N: 49.2° N; S: 41.8° N; ... Henrys Fork (Snake River tributary) ... Teton Dam; Teton River (Idaho) ...
It was officially named the Falls River by the 1872 Hayden Geological Survey, but was always called Fall River by the locals [6] and so the U.S. Board on Geographic Names changed the official name to Fall River in 1997 at the request of Idaho authorities. [1] The river is home to numerous waterfalls and cascades in its upper reaches.
Henrys Fork. Teton River. Moody Creek; Canyon Creek; Bitch Creek; Badger Creek; Fall River. Conant Creek. ... USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Idaho (1974 ...
The canal moves water from the Henrys Fork into the Teton River. [1] American Falls Dam. American Falls Reservoir on the main branch of the Snake River, is the largest reservoir in the Minidoka Project, impounded by American Falls Dam. The original dam was built between 1925 and 1927, and was replaced between 1976 and 1978.
Snake River (longest) cutting through the Snake River Plain near Twin Falls Bear River (2nd longest) in Bear River State Park, Wyoming Kootenai River (3rd longest) south of Libby Dam, Montana Salmon River (4th longest) below the Sawtooth Mountains Owyhee River (5th longest) south of Mountain City, Nevada Clark Fork (6th longest) in Missoula, Montana Palouse River (7th longest) flowing over ...