Colville River (Washington) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Colville River |
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Country | United States |
State | Washington |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | 2,146 ft (654 m) 48°7′11″N 117°45′49″W / 48.11972°N 117.76361°W |
River mouth | Columbia River Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake, Washington (state) 1,300 ft (400 m) 48°34′23″N 118°6′24″W / 48.57306°N 118.10667°W |
Length | 60 mi (97 km) |
Basin features | |
Basin size | 1,010 sq mi (2,600 km2) |
The Colville River is a 60-mile (100 km) long tributary of the Columbia River in northeastern Washington in the United States.
Course
The Colville River begins in southern Stevens County, Washington at the confluence of Sheep Creek and Deer Creek. It flows northwest past Colville and into the Columbia River near Kettle Falls.
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