The Pahsimeroi River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 3, 2011 river in Idaho in the United States. It is a tributary of the Salmon River, which in turn is a tributary to the Snake River and Columbia River.
Course From its source in Custer County, at the confluence of the West Fork and East Fork headwaters, the Pahsimeroi River flows generally northwest, through the Pahsimeroi Valley, between the Lemhi Range to the east, and the Lost River Range and to the west.
The Pahsimeroi River joins the Salmon River near Ellis, Idaho, upriver from Salmon, Idaho.
River modification The water of the Pahsimeroi River and its tributaries is used for irrigation agriculture. All of the river's mainstem tributaries are wholly diverted and totally disconnected year round due to diversion for irrigation.Salmon Subbasin Plan, Northwest Power and Conservation Council
See also List of rivers in Idaho List of longest streams of Idaho
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