Snake River
The Snake River is a major river in the interior Pacific Northwest region of the United States. About 1,080 miles long, it is the largest tributary of the Columbia River, which is the largest North American river that empties into the Pacific Ocean.
- Stream
- Description: major tributary of the Columbia River in the northwestern United States
- Also known as“Great Snake River”“Kimeonim”“Kimooenim”“Kooskooskee River”“Lewis and Clark’s River”“Lewis Fork”“Lewis River”“Louis River”“Mad River”“Sahaptin”“Saptin River”“Shawpatin”“Sho-sho-nepah”“Shoshone River”“South Fork of Snake River”“South Fork of the Snake River”“South Fork Snake River”“Yam-pah-pa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Columbia High School.
Columbia High School
School
Columbia High School, located in Burbank, Washington…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burbank and Finley.
Finley
Finley is a census-designated place in Benton County, Washington, United States. Finley is situated 2 miles south of Snake River.
Snake River
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Latitude
46.18625° or 46° 11′ 11″ north
Longitude
-119.02862° or 119° 1′ 43″ west
Open location code
85R25XPC+GH
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Snake River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Snakerivier”
- Arabic: “نهر الثعبان”
- Armenian: “Սնեյք (գետ)”
- Armenian: “Սնեյք”
- Asturian: “Ríu Snake”
- Basque: “Snake ibaia”
- Belarusian: “Змяіная рака”
- Belarusian: “Снейк”
- Belarusian: “Снэйк”
- Bengali: “স্নেক নদী”
- Breton: “Snake River”
- Bulgarian: “Река Снейк”
- Bulgarian: “Снейк Ривър”
- Bulgarian: “Снейк”
- Catalan: “Riu Snake”
- Cebuano: “Snake River (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Washington, Franklin County)”
- Cebuano: “Snake River”
- Chinese: “斯內克河”
- Chinese: “斯内克河”
- Chinese: “蛇河”
- Chuvash: “Снейк”
- Croatian: “Snake”
- Czech: “Hadí řeka”
- Czech: “Snake River”
- Czech: “Snake”
- Danish: “Snake River”
- Dutch: “Snake (rivier)”
- Dutch: “Snake River”
- Dutch: “Snake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سناك”
- Esperanto: “Rivero Serpento”
- Esperanto: “Serpenta Rivero”
- Esperanto: “Snake”
- Finnish: “Snake River”
- French: “Rivière Snake”
- French: “Snake River”
- French: “Snake”
- Galician: “Río Snake, río Columbia”
- German: “Snake River”
- Greek: “Σνέικ”
- Haitian: “Snake”
- Hebrew: “סנייק”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Ular”
- Irish: “Abhainn Snake”
- Italian: “Snake”
- Japanese: “スネーク川”
- Kazakh: “Sneýk özeni”
- Kazakh: “Жылан өзені”
- Kazakh: “Снейк өзені”
- Kazakh: “Снейк”
- Kazakh: “سنەيك وزەنى”
- Korean: “스네이크 강”
- Kurdish: “Çemê Snake”
- Kurdish: “Snake River”
- Kurdish: “سناکە رڤەر”
- Latin: “Snake”
- Latvian: “Sneika”
- Lithuanian: “Gyvačių upė”
- Lithuanian: “Sneikas”
- Macedonian: “Снејк”
- Malay: “Sungai Ular”
- Mingrelian: “სნეიკი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Snake River”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Snake”
- Norwegian: “Snake River”
- Persian: “رود اسنیک”
- Polish: “Snake”
- Portuguese: “Rio Snake”
- Romanian: “Râul Snake”
- Romanian: “Snake River”
- Russian: “Снейк (река)”
- Russian: “Снейк”
- Scots: “Snake River”
- Serbian: “Снејк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Snake”
- Slovak: “Hadia rieka”
- Slovenian: “Kačja reka”
- Slovenian: “Snake River”
- Slovenian: “Snake”
- South Azerbaijani: “اسنیک چایی”
- Spanish: “Río Snake”
- Spanish: “Snake”
- Swahili: “Mto Snake”
- Swedish: “Snake River”
- Turkish: “Yılan Irmağı”
- Ukrainian: “Снейк”
- Urdu: “دریائے سنیک”
- Uzbek: “Sneyk”
- Venetian: “Snake”
- Vietnamese: “sông Rắn”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Snake”
- Welsh: “Afon Snake”
- Western Frisian: “Snake”
- “nasin telo San”
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Localities in the Area
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