Bitterroot River

The Bitterroot River is a northward flowing 84-mile river running through the Bitterroot Valley, from the confluence of its West and East forks near in southern Ravalli County to its confluence with the Clark Fork River near in Missoula County, in western .
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  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 3,104 feet (946 metres)
  • Description: river in Missoula and Ravalli counties in Montana, United States
  • Also known as
    “Clark’s Fork”
    “Clark’s River”
    “Cortine’s Fork”
    “Cortine’s Fork of the Piegan”
    “Courtine Fork”
    “Courtine’s Fork”
    “Eoot-lach-schute”
    “In-schu-te-schu”
    “In-schu-te-schuto”
    “In-tschu-tet-tschu”
    “Mary’s River”
    “Missoula River”
    “Red Willow”
    “Saint Mary’s River”
    “Southern Branch of the Flathead”
    “Spet-lm-seulku”
    “Spet-lum”
    “Willow River”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orchard Homes and Missoula.

Suburb
is a census-designated place in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles east of Bitterroot River.

Photo: Dsetay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a medium-sized city in Western with a population of about 73,000.

Bitterroot River

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Latitude
46.86159° or 46° 51′ 42″ north
Longitude
-114.11928° or 114° 7′ 9″ west
Open location code
85R7VV6J+J7
Geo­Names ID
5640540
Wiki­data ID
Q334812

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Bitterroot River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Bitterroot”
  • Catalan: “Bitterroot”
  • Catalan: “Riu Bitterroot”
  • Cebuano: “Bitterroot River”
  • Chinese: “比特鲁特河”
  • Chinese: “苦根河”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بيترروت”
  • French: “Bitterroot”
  • German: “Bitterroot River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Bitterroot”
  • Russian: “Биттеррут”
  • Slovenian: “Bitterroot River”
  • Slovenian: “Bitterroot”
  • Slovenian: “reka Bitterroot”
  • Spanish: “río Bitterroot”
  • Spanish: “Río Bitterroot”
  • Venetian: “Bitterroot”
  • Welsh: “Afon Bitterroot”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Memorial Rose Garden and De Smet.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kelly Island and Council Hill.

Montana: Highlights

Notable places include Helena and Billings.

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