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Snake River

The Snake River is a major river in the northwestern United States, stretching about 1,078 miles. It flows through several states, including Wyoming, Idaho, and Washington, before emptying into the Columbia River. The river is known for its scenic beauty, with deep gorges and surrounding mountains. It is an important resource for agriculture, hydropower, and recreation, supporting activities like fishing, rafting, and hiking. The Snake River also has significant ecological and cultural importance, with numerous wildlife habitats and a rich history tied to Native American tribes and early American explorers.