Bighorn River ( Eng. Bighorn River ) - a river in the northwest of Wyoming and the south of Montana , USA . The right and largest tributary of the Yellowstone River, which in turn is a tributary of the Missouri [2] . The length of the river is 742 km; the area of the pool is 59,270 km².
| Bighorn | |
|---|---|
| English Bighorn river | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 742 km |
| Swimming pool | 59,270 km² |
| Water consumption | 103.2 m³ / s |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Yellowstone |
| • Height [?] | 819 [1] m |
| • Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| A country |
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| Regions | Wyoming , Montana |
Bighorn Pool
The upper reaches is known as wind. In the middle reaches, in the south of Montana, there is the Bighorn Reservoir. The most significant tributaries are: Shoshone and Greybull (left); Little Bighorn and Nauvud (right).
Notes
Literature
- Big Horn River // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : 86 t. (82 t. And 4 ext.). - SPb. , 1890-1907.