Tsoo-Yess River

Tsoo-Yess River
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Tsoo-Yess River is located in Washington (state)
Tsoo-Yess River
Location of the mouth of the Tsoo-Yess River in Washington
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyClallam
Physical characteristics
SourceOlympic Mountains
 • coordinates48°13′38″N 124°29′50″W / 48.22722°N 124.49722°W / 48.22722; -124.49722[1]
MouthPacific Ocean
 • coordinates
48°19′27″N 124°39′27″W / 48.32417°N 124.65750°W / 48.32417; -124.65750[1]
 • elevation
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Length14.5 miles

The Tsoo-Yess River, sometimes called the Sooes River, is a stream on the Olympic Peninsula in the U.S. state of Washington. It originates in the northwestern Olympic Mountains and empties into the Pacific Ocean. [2] The Makah National Fish Hatchery is located approximately 2 miles upstream and raises a variety of salmonid species.

Aerial photograph of Tsoo-Yess River mouth on Makah Reservation
  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sooes River
  2. ^ General course info from USGS topographic maps accessed via the "GNIS in Google Map" feature of the USGS Geographic Names Information System website.