Shoshone River

The Shoshone River is a 100-mile long river in northern , United States. Its headwaters are in the in Shoshone National Forest. It ends when it runs into the Big Horn River near .
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Big Horn and Park counties in Wyoming, United States
  • Also known as: “Stinking Water”, “Stinking Water River”, and “Stinkingwater River”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kane.

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Shoshone River

Latitude
44.86218° or 44° 51′ 44″ north
Longitude
-108.20483° or 108° 12′ 17″ west
Elevation
3,642 feet (1,110 metres)
Open location code
85PHVQ6W+V3
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Shoshone River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Shoshone”
  • Catalan: “Shoshone”
  • Cebuano: “Shoshone River”
  • Chinese: “休休尼河”
  • Chinese: “肖松尼河”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر شوشون”
  • German: “Shoshone River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Shoshone”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Shoshone River”
  • Norwegian: “Shoshone River”
  • Polish: “Shoshone”
  • Russian: “Шошоне”
  • Swedish: “Shoshone River”
  • Venetian: “Shoshone”
  • Welsh: “Afon Shoshone”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lovell and Devils Playground.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Little Sheep Mountain Anticline Number Fourteen Mine and Kane Cemetery.

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