Cascade River (Skagit River)

Cascade River
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Data
Water code	US :  1517451
location	Skagit County in Washington (USA)
River system	Skagit River
Drain over	Skagit River  → Puget Sound
Confluence of	South Fork and Middle Fork Cascade River 48 ° 27 ′ 45 ″  N , 121 ° 9 ′ 50 ″  W.
muzzle	at Marblemount in the Skagit River coordinates: 48 ° 31 '25 "  N , 121 ° 25' 47"  W 48 ° 31 '25 "  N , 121 ° 25' 47"  W.
Right tributaries	North Fork Cascade River

South Fork Cascade River
Water code	US :  1526171
origin	South Cascade Lake 48 ° 22 ′ 12 "  N , 121 ° 4 ′ 23"  W.

Middle Fork Cascade River
Water code	US :  1523065
origin	Middle Cascade Glacier 48 ° 25 '43 "  N , 121 ° 3' 35"  W.

North Fork Cascade River
Water code	US :  1523752
source	at Cascade Pass 48 ° 27 ′ 46 ″  N , 121 ° 3 ′ 50 ″  W.
muzzle	into the Cascade River 48 ° 27 ′ 45 "  N , 121 ° 9 ′ 50"  W.

The Cascade River is a river in the US state of Washington .

It flows into the Skagit River at Marblemount . It is a National Wild and Scenic River .

Southern source river

The southern source river , the South Fork Cascade River , rises from South Cascade Lake and flows briefly west before turning north and finally connecting with the middle arm and forming the Cascade River. About half of this way it winds through a long gorge called Box Canyon .

Medium spring flow

The middle headwaters, the Middle Fork Cascade River , originates at the end of the Middle Cascade Glacier , first flowing north and eventually turning west to flow into the southern arm and form the Cascade River. Before the mouth it falls over the Gemini Falls .

Northern source river

The northern source river, the North Fork Cascade River , rises from the Cascade Pass , then flows northwards until it turns and flows into the Cascade River. On its way it takes in several mountain streams.

Cascade River

The Cascade River begins at the confluence of the southern and central headwaters and flows north to the confluence with the North Fork . Then he turns to the northwest. At the mouth of Marble Creek , the river turns west until it flows into the Skagit River.

Tributaries

South Fork Cascade River

• Salix Creek
• High Log Creek
• Drop Creek
• Milt Creek
• Pincer Creek

Middle Fork Cascade River

• Cleve Creek

North Fork Cascade River

• Soldier Boy Creek
• Midas Creek
• Morning Star Creek
• Boston Creek
• Gilbert Creek
• Eldorado Creek
• Roush Creek
• Hidden Lake Creek

Cascade River

• Barrett Creek
• Sonny Boy Creek
• Swamp Creek
• Kindy Creek
• Hard Creek
• Found Creek
• Sibley Creek
• Marble Creek
• Lookout Creek
• Irene Creek
• Day Creek
• Boulder Creek
• Clark Creek
• Jordan Creek

See also

• List of rivers in Washington

Individual evidence

1. ^ Cascade River ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved March 10, 2013.
2. ^ Skagit Wild and Scenic River, Washington . The Wild & Scenic Rivers Council. Archived from the original on October 15, 2011. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 22, 2011. 
3. ↑ Gemini Falls . Retrieved March 10, 2013.
4. ↑ Middle Fork Cascades . Retrieved March 10, 2013.