Sammamish River
River in Washington, United States of America / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sammamish River (also known as Sammamish Slough) flows through north King County, Washington for about 14 miles (23 km), draining Lake Sammamish into Lake Washington. Along its course, the Sammamish River flows through Redmond, Woodinville, Bothell, and Kenmore.
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Sammamish River Sammamish Slough, Squak Slough | |
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Location | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Washington |
County | King |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Lake Sammamish |
• location | Washington, United States of America |
• coordinates | 47°39′09″N 122°06′24″W |
• elevation | 30 ft (9.1 m) |
Mouth | Lake Washington |
• location | Washington, United States of America |
• coordinates | 47°45′12″N 122°15′30″W |
• elevation | 16 ft (4.9 m) |
Length | 14 mi (23 km) |
Discharge | |
• location | USGS gage 12125200 near Woodinville, Washington[1] |
• average | 304 cu ft/s (8.6 m3/s)[1] |
• minimum | 25 cu ft/s (0.71 m3/s) |
• maximum | 2,830 cu ft/s (80 m3/s) |
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The river is named after the native people who once lived along its entire length.