LONGEST -- Undammed River Remaining in the United States
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 45° 17.724 W 110° 50.081
12T E 512962 N 5015779
The Yellowstone River, 670 miles long, is the longest undammed river left in the United States.
Waymark Code: WMFG07
Location: Montana, United States
Date Posted: 10/14/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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A Historical Marker, located in the Emigrant Rest Area sandwiched between US Highway 89 and the Yellowstone River about halfway between Emigrant and Corwin Springs, reads in part:

"The Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness...is a watershed for the Yellowstone, the longest undammed river left in the United States. It flows over 670 miles from its sources out of Yellowstone National park and is the lifeblood of about one third of Montana and much of northern Wyoming.

Type of documentation of superlative status: Historic Marker in Highway Rest Area

Location of coordinates: Historical marker

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