Yellowstone River - Wikipedia
The Yellowstone River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 671 miles (1,080 km) long, in the Western United States. Considered the principal tributary of upper Missouri, via its own tributaries it drains an area with headwaters across the mountains and high plains of southern Montana and northern Wyoming , and stretching east ...
Yellowstone River - U.S. National Park Service
Dec 7, 2022 · The Yellowstone River is the last major undammed river in the lower 48 states, flowing 671 miles (1080 km) from its source southeast of Yellowstone into the Missouri River and then, eventually, into the Atlantic Ocean. It begins in …
Yellowstone River - American Rivers
Cutting a diagonal northeast channel across Montana for nearly 700 miles to its confluence with the Missouri River in North Dakota, the Yellowstone River is the longest free-flowing river in the lower 48 states.
Yellowstone River | National Park, Montana, Wyoming, & Map
Yellowstone River, river, noted for its scenic beauty, in the western United States. It flows through northwestern Wyoming, southern and eastern Montana, and northwestern North Dakota over a course of 692 miles (1,114 km).
Yellowstone River cuts through mountains, canyons, badlands and plains on its way to the confluence (river junction) with the Missouri River near Fort Buford, North Dakota. The longest undammed river in the contiguous (adjoining)
Yellowstone River - U.S. National Park Service
The Yellowstone is the last free-flowing river in the lower 48 states. From its headwaters in Lake Yellowstone downstream to its meeting with the Missouri in North Dakota, it is undammed and untamed.
Yellowstone River Facts and History - Yellowstone National Park
Mar 20, 2021 · The Yellowstone River winds its way through Yellowstone National Park, including sections with crashing waterfalls and areas of calm, lazy flow. As the only undammed river in the lower 48 states, it courses 692 miles through Wyoming, Montana and North Dakota.
Yellowstone River - WorldAtlas
Jun 12, 2022 · Yellowstone River. Noted for its scenic beauty, the Yellowstone River flows a course of 692 miles through the US states of Wyoming, Montana, and North Dakota. Although containing sections with an overall calm flow, the river can turn rough as dramatic crashing waterfalls also occur over its course.
The Yellowstone River: A Complete Guide - Discovering Montana
Feb 27, 2023 · The Yellowstone River in Montana begins its journey through the state in the Absaroka Mountain Range where it enters Yellowstone National Park and starts to wind its way through the Yellowstone Lake region.
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone - Lookout Point - U.S. National …
Nov 26, 2024 · The Yellowstone River eroded these weakened rocks to deepen and widen the canyon, a process that continues today. The current canyon begins at the Lower Falls and ends at Tower Fall. North Rim Trail. Trails and walkways wind along the rims and into the canyon. A trail guide with map and information is available.