The Kootenay River [7] or Kootenai River [2] is a major river of the Northwest Plateau in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, and northern Montana and Idaho in the United States. It is one of the uppermost major tributaries of the Columbia River, the largest North American river that empties into the Pacific Ocean.

Experience the natural beauty of Kootenai River in ID, where anglers can catch rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, bull trout, brook trout, and mountain whitefish.

One of our country’s wildest rivers, the Kootenai River provides critical habitat for several rare and threatened native fish species, as well as wildlife like grizzly bear and woodland caribou.

The Kootenai River, located in Northwest Montana, is a large and intimidating river. The river is home to some of Montana's largest rainbow trout. The river begins right below Libby Dam and flows for about sixty miles to the Idaho border, going over Kootenai Falls during its journey.

2022年3月26日 · The Kootenay River drops in elevation from 2,261m at the headwaters to 420m at the confluence of Kootenay Lake. The river exits via the western arm of the lake just below the Corra Linn Dam. The Kootenay River flows through a …

The Kootenay or Kootenai River Basin is an international watershed encompassing about 18,000 square miles of British Columbia, Northwest Montana and Northern Idaho. The Kootenai River originates just North of Kootenay National Park.

2024年12月31日 · Kootenay River, stream in western North America, rising in the Rocky Mountains west of Banff, Alta., Can. It flows southward through Kootenay National Park in British Columbia, Can., breaking out of the Rockies to flow generally south in the Rocky Mountain trench.

The Kootenai River is a beautiful, large mountain river and an outstanding site for viewing bald eagles, nesting osprey, great blue herons, and waterfowl.

The Kootenay River carves a route through the Rocky Mountain trench into Montana before making a wide loop through Idaho and then heading north into B.C. The deep winding Kootenay River offers plenty of recreation opportunities from fishing, kayaking, canoeing & boating.

2024年12月5日 · Map of the Kootenay River, its main tributaries and lakes, and major cities. The Kootenay (Kootenai in the U.S. and historically called the Flatbow) is a major river in the Northwest Plateau, within the borders of southeastern British Columbia, Canada, and northern Montana and Idaho in the United States.