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This is a list of rivers in the
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of
Idaho Idaho ( ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Montana and Wyomi ...
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By drainage basin

This list is arranged by
drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land where all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, ...
, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.


Pacific Ocean

*''Columbia River (WA)'' ** Snake River ***
Palouse River The Palouse River is a tributary of the Snake River in Washington and Idaho, in the northwest United States. It flows for U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed May 3, 2011 southw ...
**** Union Flat Creek *** Clearwater River **** Lapwai Creek **** Potlatch River ***** Pine Creek ***** Big Bear Creek ***** Moose Creek **** Big Canyon Creek **** North Fork Clearwater River ***** Elk Creek ***** Little North Fork Clearwater River ***** Beaver Creek ***** Washington Creek (Idaho) *****
Orogrande Creek Orogrande is an unincorporated community in Otero County, New Mexico, United States, located at a latitude of 32.37111 and a longitude of -106.08389 in the Jarilla Mountains of the Tularosa Basin on U.S. 54 between El Paso, Texas and Alamogordo. O ...
****** French Creek ***** Weitas Creek ***** Fourth of July Creek ***** Kelly Creek ****
Orofino Creek Orofino Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Idaho. Variant names were "Oro Fino Creek" and "Oro Fino River". The creek was named for gold Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au (from la, aurum) and atomic number 79. This makes i ...
***** Whiskey Creek *****
Canal Gulch Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi). They carry free, calm surface flow und ...
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Jim Ford Creek Jim or JIM may refer to: * Jim (given name), a given name * Jim, a diminutive form of the given name James * Jim, a short form of the given name Jimmy * OPCW-UN Joint Investigative Mechanism * ''Jim'' (comics), a series by Jim Woodring * ''Jim' ...
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Lolo Creek Lolo can refer to: Places United States * Lolo, Montana, a census-designated place * Lolo Butte, a summit in Oregon * Lolo Pass (Idaho–Montana) * Lolo Pass (Oregon) * Lolo National Forest, Montana * Lolo Peak, Montana Elsewhere * Lolo, Cameroo ...
**** Lawyers Creek ****
Middle Fork Clearwater River The Middle Fork Clearwater River is a short, but high volume river in northern Idaho and is the major source of the Clearwater River, a tributary of the Snake River. The Middle Fork flows west for from the confluence of the Selway River and Loc ...
***** Lochsa River ******White Sand Creek (meets the Lochsa near Powell Junction) *****
Selway River Selway may refer to: *Selway (surname) *Selway National Forest Selway National Forest was established by the U.S. Forest Service in Idaho on July 1, 1911 with from parts of Clearwater National Forest and Nez Perce National Forest. On October 29, ...
(meets the Lochsa at Lowell) ****** Meadow Creek ****** Moose Creek *******North Fork Moose Creek *******East Fork Moose Creek ******Bear Creek ******White Cap Creek ****** Little Clearwater River **** South Fork Clearwater River ***** Cottonwood Creek ***** Crooked River *****
American River , name_etymology = , image = American River CA.jpg , image_size = 300 , image_caption = The American River at Folsom , map = Americanrivermap.png , map_size = 300 , map_caption ...
***** Red River *** Salmon River **** Tower Creek **** Little Salmon River ***** Rapid River **** South Fork Salmon River ***** Secesh River ***** East Fork South Fork Salmon River ****** Johnson Creek ****
Middle Fork Salmon River The Middle Fork of the Salmon River is a river in central Idaho in the northwestern United States. It is a tributary to the Salmon River, and lies in the center of the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness Area. The middle fork is an ex ...
***** Big Creek ***** Camas Creek ***** Loon Creek **** Panther Creek ****
North Fork Salmon River The North Fork Salmon River is a tributary of the Salmon River, flowing through east-central Idaho in the United States. It joins the Salmon River about north of the town of Salmon, in Lemhi County. See also *List of rivers of Idaho This is ...
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Lemhi River The Lemhi River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed May 3, 2011 river in Idaho in the United States. It is a tributary of the Salmon River, which in turn is tributary t ...
**** Pahsimeroi River ****
East Fork Salmon River The East Fork Salmon River is a tributary of the Salmon River, flowing through Custer County, Idaho in the United States. It joins the Salmon River about east of Clayton and south-southwest of Challis. The East Fork Salmon River is formed a ...
**** Yankee Fork Salmon River *** Wildhorse River **** Crooked River *** Weiser River **** Crane Creek **** Little Weiser River ***
Payette River The Payette River () is an U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed May 3, 2011 river in southwestern Idaho and is a major tributary of the Snake River. Its headwaters originate ...
**** Big Willow Creek ***** Little Willow Creek ***** Dry Creek ***** Fourmile Creek ***** Jakes Creek **** Chief Eagle Eye Creek **** North Fork Payette River ***** Gold Fork River **** Middle Fork Payette River **** South Fork Payette River ***** Deadwood River *** Boise River **** Indian Creek **** Mores Creek **** South Fork Boise River ***** Boardman Creek *****
Deadwood Creek Deadwood Creek is a stream in the Sawtooth National Forest in Camas County, Idaho in the United States. It is a tributary of the South Fork Boise River, which in turn is a tributary to the Snake River and Columbia River.Sawtooth National Forest. ...
**** Middle Fork Boise River ***** Roaring River ***** Queens River *****
Yuba River The Yuba River is a tributary of the Feather River in the Sierra Nevada and eastern Sacramento Valley, in the U.S. state of California. The main stem of the river is about long, and its headwaters are split into three major forks. The Yuba Rive ...
**** North Fork Boise River ***** Crooked River ***** Bear River ***
Owyhee River The Owyhee River is a tributary of the Snake River located in northern Nevada, southwestern Idaho and southeastern Oregon in the United States. It is long.Owyhee Rive accessed November 3, 2019 The river's drainage basin is in area, one of the l ...
**** Jordan Creek **** North Fork Owyhee River ***** Middle Fork Owyhee River **** South Fork Owyhee River ***** Little Owyhee River **** Deep Creek ****
Battle Creek Battle Creek is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan, in northwest Calhoun County, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers. It is the principal city of the Battle Creek, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which en ...
**** Blue Creek *** Castle Creek ***
Bruneau River The Bruneau River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. tributary of the Snake River, in the U.S. states of Idaho and Nevada. It runs through a narrow canyon cut into ancient lava flows in sout ...
**** Jacks Creek *****
Big Jacks Creek Big Jacks Creek is a long tributary of Jacks Creek in Owyhee County, Idaho. Beginning at an elevation of north of Riddle, it flows generally north and slightly east through the arid Big Jacks Creek Wilderness, before reaching its mouth southwe ...
***** Little Jacks Creek **** Clover Creek ****
Sheep Creek Sheep Creek is a geographical place name. With variations, the name is given to hundreds of bodies of water, roads, canals, reservoirs and populated areas in the United States and other countries. It is the name of a tributary to Lockyear Creek in ...
***** Marys Creek **** Jarbidge River *** Sailor Creek *** Malad River ****
Big Wood River The Big Wood River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. , accessed May 4, 2011 river in central Idaho, United States, that is a tributary of the Malad River (which in turn is tributary to the ...
***** Camas Creek **** Little Wood River **** Baugh Creek *** Salmon Falls Creek *** Goose Creek *** Raft River *** Rock Creek *** Bannock Creek *** Portneuf River **** Marsh Creek *** Blackfoot River *** Willow Creek ****
Grays Lake Outlet Grays or Greys may refer to: Places * Grays Bay, Nunavut, Canada * Grays, Essex, a town in Essex, England ** Grays railway station ** Grays School * Grays, Kent, a hamlet in Kent, England * Rotherfield Greys or Greys, a village in Oxfordshire, Eng ...
*** Henrys Fork **** Teton River *****
Moody Creek Moody may refer to: Places * Moody, Alabama, U.S. * Moody, Indiana, U.S. * Moody, Missouri, U.S. * Moody, Texas, U.S. * Moody County, South Dakota, U.S. * Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada * Hundred of Moody, a cadastral division in South A ...
***** Canyon Creek ***** Bitch Creek ***** Badger Creek **** Fall River ***** Conant Creek ****** Squirrel Creek ***** Boone Creek **** Warm River ***** Robinson Creek **** Buffalo River **** Moose Creek **
Spokane River The Spokane River is a tributary of the Columbia River, approximately long, in northern Idaho and eastern Washington in the United States. It drains a low mountainous area east of the Columbia, passing through the Spokane Valley and the city of ...
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Latah Creek Latah Creek ( ), also known as Hangman Creek, is a large stream in eastern Washington and north central Idaho in the United States. The creek flows northwest from the Rocky Mountains to Spokane, where it empties into the Spokane River. It drain ...
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Coeur d'Alene River The Coeur d'Alene River flows from the Silver Valley into Lake Coeur d'Alene in the U.S. state of Idaho. The stream continues out of Lake Coeur d'Alene as the Spokane River. Before the Bunker Hill Smelter in the Kellogg area, which mined lead a ...
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South Fork Coeur d'Alene River The Coeur d'Alene River flows from the Silver Valley into Lake Coeur d'Alene in the U.S. state of Idaho. The stream continues out of Lake Coeur d'Alene as the Spokane River. Before the Bunker Hill Smelter in the Kellogg area, which mined lead a ...
**** North Fork Coeur d'Alene River *** Saint Joe River **** Saint Maries River **
Pend Oreille River The Pend Oreille River ( ) is a tributary of the Columbia River, approximately long, in northern Idaho and northeastern Washington in the United States, as well as southeastern British Columbia in Canada. In its passage through British Columbi ...
*** Priest River *** Pack River *** Clark Fork ** Kootenai River ** Balboa River *** Moyie River


Interior basins

These basins are hydrologically linked to the Snake River. *
Big Lost River The Big Lost River is a major river in the U.S. state of Idaho, about long.U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed May 4, 2011 Description The river starts in the Rocky Mountai ...
** Antelope Creek ** East Fork Big Lost River ** North Fork Big Lost River * Little Lost River * Birch Creek * Medicine Lodge Creek * Camas Creek ** Beaver Creek


Great Basin

*''Great Salt Lake'' ** Bear River *** Malad River **** Little Malad River *** Little Bear River ****
Logan River The Logan River ( Yugambeh: ''Dugulumba'') is a perennial river located in the Scenic Rim, Logan and Gold Coast local government areas of the South East region of Queensland, Australia. The -long river is one of the dominant waterways in Sout ...
*** Cub River ** Deep Creek


Alphabetically


See also

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List of rivers in the United States The following list is a list of rivers of the United States. Alphabetical listing ''Listings of the rivers in the United States by letter of the alphabet:'' List of rivers in the United States: A, A - List of rivers in the United States: B, B ...
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List of lakes in Idaho This is a list of lakes (including reservoirs) in the United States, grouped by state. By state Alabama * Edgewood Lake Alaska * Agiak Lagoon * Nelson Lake Arizona Arkansas California * Beck Lakes * Kinman Pond * Sinalo ...
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List of mountains of Idaho This list includes significant summit (topography), mountain peaks and summit (topography), high points located in the United States arranged alphabetically by U.S. state, state, District of Columbia, district, or Territories of the United States, ...


References


USGS Geographic Names Information System
*USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Idaho (1974) {{Authority control
Idaho Idaho ( ) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canada–United States border with the province of British Columbia. It borders the states of Montana and Wyom ...
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Rivers A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...