Scott River Beaver River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
Region | Siskiyou County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Confluence of South Fork Scott River and East Fork Scott River |
• location | Callahan, California |
• coordinates | 41°18′45″N 122°48′12″W / 41.31250°N 122.80333°W[1] |
• elevation | 3,120 ft (950 m) |
Mouth | Confluence with the Klamath River |
• coordinates | 41°46′44″N 123°02′06″W / 41.77889°N 123.03500°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,460 ft (450 m)[1] |
Length | 60 mi (97 km) |
Basin size | 804 sq mi (2,080 km2)[2] |
Discharge | |
• location | near Fort Jones[3] |
• average | 627 cu ft/s (17.8 m3/s)[4] |
• minimum | 3.4 cu ft/s (0.096 m3/s) |
• maximum | 54,600 cu ft/s (1,550 m3/s) |
Designated | January 19, 1981 |
The Scott River is a 60-mile-long (97 km)[5] river in Siskiyou County, California, United States. It is a tributary of the Klamath River, one of the largest rivers in California.