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词条 Kalama River
释义

  1. Course

  2. See also

  3. References

{{Infobox river
| name = Kalama River
| name_native =
| name_native_lang =
| name_other =
| name_etymology =
| image = Kalama River at Kalama - Washington.JPG
| image_caption = Near the mouth at Kalama
| image_size = 300
| map =
| map_size = 300
| map_caption =
| pushpin_map = Washington#USA
| pushpin_map_size = 300
| pushpin_map_caption= Location of the mouth of Kalama River in Washington
| subdivision_type1 = Country
| subdivision_name1 = United States
| subdivision_type2 = State
| subdivision_name2 = Washington
| subdivision_type3 =
| subdivision_name3 =
| subdivision_type4 = County
| subdivision_name4 = Cowlitz
| subdivision_type5 =
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| length = {{convert|45|mi|km|abbr=on}}[1]
| width_min =
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| discharge1_location=
| discharge1_min =
| discharge1_avg = {{convert|1219|cuft/s|m3/s|abbr=on}}[2]
| discharge1_max =
| source1 = Kalama Spring
| source1_location = Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
| source1_coordinates= {{coord|46|08|44|N|122|15|05|W|display=inline}}[2]
| source1_elevation = {{convert|2890|ft|abbr=on}}[3]
| mouth = Columbia River
| mouth_location = near Kalama
| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|46|02|01|N|122|52|13|W|display=inline,title}}[2]
| mouth_elevation = {{convert|10|ft|abbr=on}}[2]
| progression =
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| basin_size = {{convert|205|sqmi|abbr=on}}[4]
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The Kalama River is a {{convert|45|mi|km|adj=on}} tributary of the Columbia River, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] It flows entirely within Cowlitz County, Washington.[1] Calama River is an old variant name.[2]

Gabriel Franchere in 1811 wrote of the Indian village at the mouth of the Kalama River, adding that it was called Thlakalamah.[5]

Course

The Kalama River originates in the Cascade Range just south of Mount St. Helens. It flows generally west, joining the Columbia River near Kalama, {{convert|73|mi|km}} upstream of the larger river's mouth on the Pacific Ocean.[1]

See also

  • List of rivers of Washington
  • Tributaries of the Columbia River

References

1. ^{{cite web|author=United States Geological Survey|title=United States Topographic Map|publisher=TopoQuest|url=http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=46.14071&lon=-122.26195&datum=nad83&zoom=4&map=auto&coord=d&mode=zoomin&size=m|accessdate=January 27, 2013}} River miles are marked and numbered on the relevant map quadrangles.
2. ^{{cite web | work = Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) | publisher = United States Geological Survey | date = September 10, 1979 | url ={{Gnis3|1521550}} | title = Kalama River|accessdate=January 27, 2013}}
3. ^Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
4. ^{{cite web|last=Weinheimer|first=John|title=Draft: Kalama River Subbasin Summary|url=http://www.cbfwa.org/FWProgram/ReviewCycle/fy2003lc/workplan/020517Kalama.pdf|format=PDF|publisher=Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Authority|page=4|date=May 17, 2002|accessdate=January 27, 2013|display-authors=etal}}
5. ^Virginia Urrutia, They Came to Six Rivers: The Story of Cowlitz County (Kelso, WA: Cowlitz County Historical Society, 1998), pg 93
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3 : Rivers of Cowlitz County, Washington|Rivers of Washington (state)|Tributaries of the Columbia River

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