South Santiam River
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Water code | US : 1150077 | |
location | Linn County in Oregon (USA) | |
River system | Columbia River | |
Drain over | Santiam River → Willamette River → Columbia River → Pacific Ocean | |
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Cascade range near Corvallis 44 ° 22 ′ 27 ″ N , 122 ° 13 ′ 5 ″ W. |
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confluence | with the North Santiam River to the Santiam River Coordinates: 44 ° 41 '12 " N , 123 ° 0' 24" W 44 ° 41 '12 " N , 123 ° 0' 24" W
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length | 97 km | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Foster Reservoir |
The South Santiam River is a river in western Oregon . Along with the North Santiam River , it is one of the two main tributaries of the Santiam River . It is approximately 97 kilometers long and has its source in the Cascade Range near Corvallis . At Cascadia (Oregon) it is dammed and thus forms the Foster Reservoir . Shortly before the damming, it joins the Middle Santiam River .