American River

Sacramento, CA, 95833 US / CA

Location Description

Broad, quiet river with vegetation to edge. Bridges, sandy beach, rock outcroppings, wetlands, and some whitewater. Meandering and navigable, the river has a wilderness, commercial, agricultural, and residential shoreline. Vegetation include meadows, woodlands, grass/rice, grasslands. 30-mile-long (50-kilometer) river in California that runs from the Sierra Nevada mountain range to its confluence with the Sacramento River in downtown Sacramento. Known for white water rafting adventures.

Related WebLink(s)

https://www.theamericanriver.com/rivers/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_River
https://www.arconservancy.org/

Location Category

BEACHES / COASTAL - [general]
CITIES / TOWNS - [general]
CITIES / TOWNS - [general]
LAKES / RIVERS - Rivers
LANDSCAPES - [general]
LANDSCAPES - [general]

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