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The Boise River is a 102-mile-long (164 km) tributary of the Snake River in the Northwestern United States. It drains a rugged portion of the Sawtooth Range in southwestern Idaho northeast of Boise, as well as part of the western Snake River Plain.
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Boise River, watercourse, southwestern Idaho, U.S., formed by the confluence of the Middle Fork and North Fork branches, southeast of Idaho City in Boise National Forest. It flows generally westward through Arrowrock and Lucky Peak reservoirs and through the city of Boise to join the Snake River at.
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Aug 30, 2021 · The Boise River is a tributary of the Snake River that flows through the southwestern part of Idaho, United States. The Boise River rises as three separate forks: the North Fork, the Middle Fork, and the South Fork, in the Sawtooth Range of the Rocky Mountains at an elevation of 3,497m.
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The Boise River creates a fertile valley between mountains to the north and a dry desert to the south. Long before settlement, the river was vital to Indigenous Tribes for hunting, fishing, harvesting, and gathering. It was also an important wintering camp thanks to the valley’s mild winter climate.
Mar 1, 2021 · Winding through the heart of town, the Boise River is a central piece of life in Idaho’s largest city. It’s home to floaters in the summer, dogs chasing sticks into the shallows, and a range of wildlife.
