North Fork Clearwater River
The North Fork Clearwater River is a major tributary of the Clearwater River in the U.S. state of Idaho. From its headwaters in the Bitterroot Mountains of eastern Idaho, it flows 135 miles westward and is dammed by the Dworshak Dam just above its mouth in north-central Idaho.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Dworshak Dam.
Dworshak Dam
Dam
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Dworshak Dam is a concrete gravity dam in the western United States, on the North Fork of the Clearwater River in north central Idaho. In Clearwater County, the dam is located approximately four miles northwest of Orofino and impounds the Dworshak Reservoir for flood control and hydroelectricity generation. Dworshak Dam is situated 2 miles northeast of North Fork Clearwater River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ahsahka and Orofino.
Ahsahka
Locality
Ahsahka is a small unincorporated community located in Clearwater County, Idaho, United States, and is close to the Dworshak Dam. Ahsahka is located at.
Orofino
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Orofino oro-FEE-noh; is a city in and the county seat of Clearwater County, Idaho, United States, along Orofino Creek and the north bank of the Clearwater River.
Peck
Village
Peck is a city in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States. The population was 197 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Peck is situated 5 miles west of North Fork Clearwater River.
North Fork Clearwater River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Clearwater and Shoshone counties in Idaho in the United States
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Clearwater, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“North Fork Clearwater River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “North Fork Clearwater”
- Cebuano: “North Fork Clearwater River”
- German: “North Fork Clearwater River”
- Slovenian: “North Fork Clearwater River”
- Venetian: “North Fork Clearwater”
- Welsh: “Afon North Fork Clearwater”
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