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Wind River (Washington)

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- elevation
  
2,987 ft (910 m)

- elevation
  
79 ft (24 m)

Basin area
  
580.2 kmĀ²

Mouth
  
Columbia River

Basin
  
224 sq mi (580 km2)

- location
  
Carson

Length
  
48 km

Source
  
Cascade Range

Country
  
United States of America

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- location
  
McLellan Meadows, Gifford Pinchot National Forest

The Wind River is a tributary of the Columbia River, in the U.S. state of Washington. Its entire course of 30 miles (48 km) lies within Skamania County. Crusattes River is an old variant name.

Contents

Map of Wind River, Washington, USA

CourseEdit

The Wind River originates in the Cascade Range, south of Mount Adams and Mount St. Helens. It flows generally south through Gifford Pinchot National Forest, joining the Columbia River near Carson, in the Columbia River Gorge.

References

Wind River (Washington) Wikipedia