| Skookumchuck River | |
|---|---|
 Skookumchuck River in Bucoda, WA | |
  Location of the mouth of the Skookumchuck River in Washington  Skookumchuck River (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Lewis, Thurston |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 46°42′28″N 122°26′41″W / 46.70778°N 122.44472°W[1] |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 46°43′10″N 122°58′55″W / 46.71944°N 122.98194°W[1] |
| Length | 45 mi (72 km)[2] |
| Basin size | 181 sq mi (470 km2)[3] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | river mile 6.4 near Bucoda[4] |
| • average | 1,972 cu ft/s (55.8 m3/s)[4] |
| • minimum | 40 cu ft/s (1.1 m3/s) |
| • maximum | 8,560 cu ft/s (242 m3/s) |
The Skookumchuck River is a 45-mile (72 km) long[2] river located in southwest Washington, United States. It is a tributary of the Chehalis River, which is the largest drainage basin located entirely within the state.[5]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skookumchuck River
- ^ a b "Skookumchuck River". The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. Retrieved 2009-05-19.
- ^ "Chehalis River Basin Nonpoint Action Plan - Skookumchuck River". Chehalis River Council Nonpoint Action Plan - Skookumchuck River. Retrieved 2009-06-05.
- ^ a b "Water Resources Data-Washington Water Year 2005; Chehalis and Humptulips River Basins; 12026400 Skookumchuck River near Bucoda, WA" (PDF). United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-05-19.
- ^ Vander Stoep, Isabel (May 24, 2023). "Federal 'Endangered' Listing Sought for Chehalis River's Spring Chinook, Others". The Chronicle (Centralia, Washington). Retrieved May 28, 2024.