Pack River

Pack River
The Pack River near the confluence with Beehive Creek
Pack River is located in Idaho
Pack River
Location of the mouth of the Pack River in Idaho
Pack River is located in the United States
Pack River
Pack River (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationHarrison Lake, Selkirk Mountains 48°40′38.91″N 116°39′19.34″W / 48.6774750°N 116.6553722°W / 48.6774750; -116.6553722
 • elevation6,190 feet (1,890 m)
Mouth 
 • location
Lake Pend Oreille 48°17′18.71″N 116°22′10.61″W / 48.2885306°N 116.3696139°W / 48.2885306; -116.3696139
 • elevation
2,050 feet (620 m)
Length40 miles (64 km)
Basin size290 square miles (750 km2)
Discharge 
 • average344 cubic feet per second (9.7 m3/s)
Basin features
ProgressionNorthwest-southeast
River systemColumbia River
Tributaries 
 • leftZuni Creek, Torrent Creek, Zee Creek, Pearson Creek, Martin Creek, Blanc Creek, Tavern Creek, Unnamed Creek, Sand Creek, Grouse Creek, Gold Creek, Rapid Lightning Creek, Trout Creek, Kirby Creek, Trestle Creek
 • rightUpper Beehive Lake Drainage, Beehive Creek, Slide Creek, West Branch Pack River, McCormick Creek, Homestead Creek, Jeru Creek, Lindsey Creek, Hellroaring Creek, Caribou Creek, French Creek, Colburn Creek

The Pack River is a medium-sized river located in Northern Idaho. It is about 40 miles (64 km) long and drains a high mountainous area of the Idaho Panhandle's Rocky Mountains and Selkirk Mountains. The river flows into Lake Pend Oreille and is part of the Columbia River watershed via the Pend Oreille River.