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Waimea River (Kauai)

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60: 47: 67: 433: 462: 59: 457: 210: 467: 426: 315:, the largest high-elevation swamp in the world. It flows south, passing through the spectacular 3,000-foot-deep (910 m) 145: 339: 196: 419: 452: 312: 130: 46: 276: 31: 403: 301: 446: 335: 324: 316: 91: 388: 366:
U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data.
17: 320: 300:. At 35.7 km (22.2 mi) in length, it is the 3rd longest rivers in the 181: 343: 293: 225: 212: 160: 147: 331: 367: 308: 297: 101: 347: 334:, the Makaweli River, were once heavily populated. It enters the 289: 111: 383: 27:
Major river on the island of Kauai in the U.S. state of Hawaii
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is the largest and the longest river on the island of
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Waimea River, Hawaii
Waimea River (Oahu)

Waimea River (Kauai) is located in Hawaii
United States
Hawaii
Kauai
Alaka'i Swamp
22°05′25″N 159°39′19″W / 22.09028°N 159.65528°W / 22.09028; -159.65528
Mouth
Waimea, Kauai County, Hawaii
21°57′17″N 159°39′35″W / 21.95472°N 159.65972°W / 21.95472; -159.65972
Makaweli River
Kauai
U.S. state
Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands
plateau
Alaka'i Swamp
Waimea Canyon
Grand Canyon
Pacific
tributary
Pacific Ocean
Waimea
Captain Cook
Kauai
The National Map
River Restoration Programs
Geology of the Waimea Canyon Area

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