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A total of 247 miles (398 km) of the river were designated including 64 miles (103 km) of wild river and 26 miles (42 km) of scenic river in Montana. 157 miles (253 km) of the river is listed as recreational under the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
It begins in southern Montana in the Rocky Mountains, first flowing north then generally southeast across the heart of the United States, ending at the Mississippi River, just to the north of St. Louis, Missouri. It is the longest river in the United States (2,500 miles) (4,023 km).
9 paź 2024 · Missouri River, longest tributary of the Mississippi River and second longest river in North America. It is formed by the confluence of the Jefferson, Madison, and Gallatin rivers in the Rocky Mountains area of southwestern Montana (Gallatin county), U.S., about 4,000 feet (1,200 metres) above sea level. The Missouri proper has a total course ...
15 kwi 2021 · Map of the Missouri River in the United States. The headwaters of the Missouri River are formed by the confluence of the Jefferson, Gallatin, and Madison Rivers in the Rocky Mountains, southwestern Montana.
8 lip 2023 · The Map of Missouri River provides an essential visual representation of this iconic waterway as it winds its way through several states in the United States. The Missouri River is the longest river in North America, stretching over 2,300 miles from its source in the Rocky Mountains of Montana to its confluence with the Mississippi River in ...
3 wrz 2013 · Map of the Missouri River watershed with tributaries and states labelled. The Missouri River is the longest river in North America, longest tributary in the United States and a major waterway of the central United States.
Tributaries of the Missouri River, a major river in the central United States, are listed here in upstream order. These lists are arranged into river sections between cities or mouths of major tributaries for ease of navigation.