45:
73:
80:
52:
585:
72:
477:, translated as "river of great bark" or "large pieces of bark lying down, ready for building". In addition to its current name, the stream was historically known as
44:
874:
372:
712:
677:
642:
486:
869:
305:
238:
171:
864:
703:
668:
633:
708:
673:
638:
157:
738:
604:
521:
517:
832:
698:
663:
628:
592:
463:
455:
128:
462:. The river enters Lake Ontario approximately four miles (6.4 km) southwest from the mouth of the
540:
The lower Little Salmon River provides habitat for a variety of resident fish species, including
17:
764:
591:
The majority of the river is privately owned, and fishing access to the river is limited to
513:
459:
358:
291:
118:
595:
and the Mexico Point Boat Launch, both located near the mouth of the Little Salmon River.
553:
525:
470:
224:
560:. In addition, several lake-dwelling species enter the Little Salmon River during annual
788:
565:
541:
498:
858:
581:
573:
557:
108:
545:
529:
451:
346:
577:
569:
341:
766:
Aboriginal Place Names of New York (New York State Museum
Bulletin, Volume 108)
561:
497:
The Little Salmon River drains an approximately 85-square-mile (220 km)
387:
374:
320:
307:
253:
240:
186:
173:
549:
810:
739:"Little Salmon River Coastal Fish and Wildlife Habitat Rating Form"
59:
Location of the mouth of the Little Salmon River in New York State
520:. From there, the river flows northwest through the village of
501:, which is primarily agricultural and residential in nature.
580:. In 2015, 3,410 six-inch-long (15 cm) steelhead were
79:
51:
791:. United States Board on Geographic Names. April 5, 1905
769:. New York State Education Department. pp. 168–169
586:
New York State
Department of Environmental Conservation
744:. New York State Department of State. October 15, 1987
87:
Little Salmon River (Lake
Ontario) (the United States)
434:
424:
416:
411:
403:
364:
352:
340:
297:
285:
277:
230:
218:
210:
163:
151:
143:
134:
124:
114:
104:
99:
32:
485:. The current name was officially adopted by the
813:. NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
8:
733:
731:
729:
504:The river rises at the confluence of the
713:United States Department of the Interior
678:United States Department of the Interior
643:United States Department of the Interior
615:
487:United States Board on Geographic Names
623:
621:
619:
29:
811:"2015 Fish Stocking in Oswego County"
7:
789:"Decision Card: Little Salmon River"
840:. Oswego County Tourism. p. 22
704:Geographic Names Information System
669:Geographic Names Information System
634:Geographic Names Information System
512:in the eastern part of the town of
763:Beauchamp, William Martin (1907).
699:"South Branch Little Salmon River"
664:"North Branch Little Salmon River"
25:
875:Rivers of Oswego County, New York
834:Oswego County Fishing and Hunting
510:South Branch Little Salmon River
506:North Branch Little Salmon River
407:85 sq mi (220 km)
78:
71:
50:
43:
27:River in New York, United States
18:North Branch Little Salmon River
709:United States Geological Survey
674:United States Geological Survey
639:United States Geological Survey
366: • coordinates
299: • coordinates
232: • coordinates
165: • coordinates
1:
440:South Branch Little Salmon R.
430:North Branch Little Salmon R.
214:South Branch Little Salmon R.
147:North Branch Little Salmon R.
135:Physical characteristics
90:Show map of the United States
870:Tributaries of Lake Ontario
469:The river was known by the
354: • location
287: • location
220: • location
153: • location
891:
865:Rivers of New York (state)
605:List of rivers of New York
516:, west of the village of
336:
273:
269:
206:
202:
139:
37:
436: • right
593:Mexico Point State Park
564:in the fall, including
426: • left
629:"Little Salmon River"
528:before emptying into
388:43.52417°N 76.25861°W
321:43.40194°N 76.15583°W
254:43.37389°N 75.94639°W
187:43.46889°N 75.97556°W
584:in the river by the
475:Cas-son-ta-che-go-na
62:Show map of New York
483:Little Salmon Creek
448:Little Salmon River
412:Basin features
393:43.52417; -76.25861
384: /
326:43.40194; -76.15583
317: /
259:43.37389; -75.94639
250: /
192:43.46889; -75.97556
183: /
33:Little Salmon River
524:and the hamlet of
450:is a tributary of
532:at Mexico Point.
444:
443:
278:Source confluence
16:(Redirected from
882:
850:
849:
847:
845:
839:
829:
823:
822:
820:
818:
807:
801:
800:
798:
796:
785:
779:
778:
776:
774:
760:
754:
753:
751:
749:
743:
735:
724:
723:
721:
719:
695:
689:
688:
686:
684:
660:
654:
653:
651:
649:
625:
437:
427:
399:
398:
396:
395:
394:
389:
385:
382:
381:
380:
377:
332:
331:
329:
328:
327:
322:
318:
315:
314:
313:
310:
300:
288:
265:
264:
262:
261:
260:
255:
251:
248:
247:
246:
243:
233:
221:
198:
197:
195:
194:
193:
188:
184:
181:
180:
179:
176:
166:
154:
91:
82:
81:
75:
63:
54:
53:
47:
30:
21:
890:
889:
885:
884:
883:
881:
880:
879:
855:
854:
853:
843:
841:
837:
831:
830:
826:
816:
814:
809:
808:
804:
794:
792:
787:
786:
782:
772:
770:
762:
761:
757:
747:
745:
741:
737:
736:
727:
717:
715:
697:
696:
692:
682:
680:
662:
661:
657:
647:
645:
627:
626:
617:
613:
601:
554:largemouth bass
538:
495:
435:
425:
392:
390:
386:
383:
378:
375:
373:
371:
370:
367:
355:
325:
323:
319:
316:
311:
308:
306:
304:
303:
298:
286:
258:
256:
252:
249:
244:
241:
239:
237:
236:
231:
219:
191:
189:
185:
182:
177:
174:
172:
170:
169:
164:
152:
95:
94:
93:
92:
89:
88:
85:
84:
83:
66:
65:
64:
61:
60:
57:
56:
55:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
888:
886:
878:
877:
872:
867:
857:
856:
852:
851:
824:
802:
780:
755:
725:
690:
655:
614:
612:
609:
608:
607:
600:
597:
566:Chinook salmon
542:brown bullhead
537:
534:
494:
491:
442:
441:
438:
432:
431:
428:
422:
421:
418:
414:
413:
409:
408:
405:
401:
400:
368:
365:
362:
361:
359:Town of Mexico
356:
353:
350:
349:
344:
338:
337:
334:
333:
301:
295:
294:
292:Town of Mexico
289:
283:
282:
279:
275:
274:
271:
270:
267:
266:
234:
228:
227:
222:
216:
215:
212:
208:
207:
204:
203:
200:
199:
167:
161:
160:
158:Town of Albion
155:
149:
148:
145:
141:
140:
137:
136:
132:
131:
126:
122:
121:
116:
112:
111:
106:
102:
101:
97:
96:
86:
77:
76:
70:
69:
68:
67:
58:
49:
48:
42:
41:
40:
39:
38:
35:
34:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
887:
876:
873:
871:
868:
866:
863:
862:
860:
836:
835:
828:
825:
812:
806:
803:
790:
784:
781:
768:
767:
759:
756:
740:
734:
732:
730:
726:
714:
710:
706:
705:
700:
694:
691:
679:
675:
671:
670:
665:
659:
656:
644:
640:
636:
635:
630:
624:
622:
620:
616:
610:
606:
603:
602:
598:
596:
594:
589:
587:
583:
579:
575:
571:
567:
563:
562:spawning runs
559:
558:northern pike
555:
551:
547:
546:white suckers
543:
535:
533:
531:
527:
523:
519:
515:
511:
507:
502:
500:
492:
490:
488:
484:
480:
476:
472:
467:
465:
461:
457:
456:Oswego County
453:
449:
439:
433:
429:
423:
419:
415:
410:
406:
402:
397:
369:
363:
360:
357:
351:
348:
345:
343:
339:
335:
330:
302:
296:
293:
290:
284:
280:
276:
272:
268:
263:
235:
229:
226:
225:Town of Amboy
223:
217:
213:
209:
205:
201:
196:
168:
162:
159:
156:
150:
146:
142:
138:
133:
130:
129:Oswego County
127:
123:
120:
117:
113:
110:
109:United States
107:
103:
98:
74:
46:
36:
31:
19:
842:. Retrieved
833:
827:
815:. Retrieved
805:
793:. Retrieved
783:
771:. Retrieved
765:
758:
746:. Retrieved
716:. Retrieved
702:
693:
681:. Retrieved
667:
658:
646:. Retrieved
632:
590:
539:
536:Sportfishing
530:Lake Ontario
509:
505:
503:
496:
482:
479:Salmon Creek
478:
474:
468:
464:Salmon River
452:Lake Ontario
447:
445:
347:Lake Ontario
578:brown trout
570:coho salmon
454:located in
417:Tributaries
391: /
324: /
257: /
190: /
859:Categories
611:References
404:Basin size
379:76°15′31″W
376:43°31′27″N
312:76°09′21″W
309:43°24′07″N
245:75°56′47″W
242:43°22′26″N
211:2nd source
178:75°58′32″W
175:43°28′08″N
574:steelhead
550:rock bass
499:watershed
489:in 1905.
599:See also
471:Iroquois
460:New York
119:New York
100:Location
817:May 29,
582:stocked
105:Country
844:May 8,
795:May 8,
773:May 8,
748:May 8,
718:May 8,
683:May 8,
648:May 8,
576:, and
556:, and
522:Mexico
518:Parish
514:Mexico
493:Course
420:
281:
144:Source
125:County
838:(PDF)
742:(PDF)
526:Texas
342:Mouth
115:State
846:2016
819:2016
797:2016
775:2016
750:2016
720:2016
685:2016
650:2016
508:and
446:The
481:or
473:as
861::
728:^
711:,
707:.
701:.
676:,
672:.
666:.
641:,
637:.
631:.
618:^
588:.
572:,
568:,
552:,
548:,
544:,
466:.
458:,
848:.
821:.
799:.
777:.
752:.
722:.
687:.
652:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
