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Lost River (other)
Lost River may refer to: Communities Australia * Lost River, New South Wales Canada *Lost River, Quebec, part of Harrington, Quebec *Rural Municipality of Lost River No. 313, Saskatchewan United States *Lost River, Idaho *Lost River, Indiana *Lost River Township, Martin County, Indiana *Lost River, Kentucky *Lost River, West Virginia Rivers * Losing stream, a river that decreases in volume as it flows United States * In Alaska: **Lost River (Bering Sea) **Lost River (Nowitna River tributary), a tributary to the Nowitna River *Lost River (California), in California and Oregon *Big Lost River, Idaho *Little Lost River, Idaho *Lost River (Indiana) *In Minnesota: **Lost River (Clearwater River tributary) **Lost River (Nett Lake) **Lost River (Roseau River tributary) **Lost River (Tamarac River tributary) **Lost River (Thief River tributary) *Lost River (New Hampshire) *Lost River (Methow River tributary), a tributary to the Methow River *Lost River (Cacapon River tributary), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost River, New South Wales
Lost River is a locality, in the Upper Lachlan Shire, within the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia. It lies on either side of the main road between Crookwell, New South Wales, Crookwell and Boorowa, Boorawa, which are the nearest towns to it. The area now known as Lost River lies within the traditional lands of Gandangara, Gundungurra people. These people spoke a similar if not identical language to the neighbouring Ngunnawal people to their south. After settler colonisation, the area became part of the King County, New South Wales, County of King, one of the Nineteen Counties, in which land could be taken up by the colonial settlers. There is a watercourse by the name of Lost River—a tributary of Wheeo Creek, in the Lachlan River catchment—that bisects the locality, and forms a part of the boundary between the parishes. The naming of the watercourse is unusual, being a 'river' that is a tributary of a creek. It may have been called Lost River, because it fl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost River (Clearwater River Tributary)
The Lost River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed June 8, 2011 tributary of the Clearwater River of northwestern Minnesota in the United States. Via the Clearwater River, the Red Lake River, the Red River of the North, Lake Winnipeg, and the Nelson River, it is part of the watershed of Hudson Bay. Lost River was named from the fact it once passed under a bog until the bogs were drained. See also *List of rivers of Minnesota Minnesota has 6,564 natural rivers and streams that cumulatively flow for . The Mississippi River begins its journey from its headwaters at Lake Itasca and crosses the Iowa border downstream. It is joined by the Minnesota River at Fort Snel ... References Minnesota Watersheds* *USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974) Rivers of Red Lake County, Minnesota Rivers of Polk County, Minnesota Rivers of Clearwater County, Minnesota Rivers of Minnesota Trib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost River State Forest
The Lost River State Forest is a state forest located in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The forest borders the Canadian province of Manitoba to the north, and parcels belonging to the Red Lake Indian Reservation are within the forest's boundaries. The forest is managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The forest is known for its excellent birdwatching. Avian species within the forest include the great grey owl, spruce grouse, snowy owl, northern hawk owl, and northern saw-whet owl, whip-poor-will, American three-toed woodpecker, black-backed woodpecker; yellow-bellied flycatcher, common raven, boreal chickadee, and magnolia warbler. Outdoor recreation opportunities in the forest include dispersed camping, hunting and trails are designated for hiking and snowmobiling. See also * List of Minnesota state forests Minnesota State Forests are State forests located within the U.S. State of Minnesota. The 59 state forests were established by t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost River Caverns
Lost River Caverns is a natural limestone Limestone is a type of carbonate rock, carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material Lime (material), lime. It is composed mostly of the minerals calcite and aragonite, which are different Polymorphism (materials science) ... cavern located on the east side of Hellertown, Pennsylvania, United States, and consisting of five chambers. The caverns were formed by the karstification or dissolving of the limestone by water. In the past the caverns have been called Rentzheimer's Cave and Lost Cave. The "Lost River", so named because the source and mouth of the river have not yet been discovered, flows through it. The temperature in the cave is consistently close to . There is a gift shop and a museum before the entrance. It was discovered in 1883 when a limestone quarry cut into it. It is open to the public. References External links Lost River Caverns web site Caves of Pennsylvania Landforms of Northam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost River Cave
Lost River Cave is a seven-mile cave system located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Lost River originates outside of the cave and flows into it. The cave contains one of the largest natural entrances in the Eastern U.S. Boat tours are available year-round, but closed for Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. The river was once listed by Ripley's Believe it or Not as the "Shortest, deepest river in the world" because the blue hole is over 437 feet deep, while the river itself is only 400 feet long. In fact, the blue hole is only 15 feet deep, but is linked to a further underground river. The 72-acre cave property is jointly owned by Western Kentucky University and the non-profit Friends of Lost River Cave. Geology The cave consists of Chert (known as the Lost River Chert), which is overlaid by the Ste. Genevieve Limestone and St. Louis Limestone, both of which were laid down in the middle to late Mississippian Period. The river appears above gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lost River
Michel Danino (born 4 June 1956) is a French-born Indian writer. He is a guest professor at IIT Gandhinagar and has been a member of the Indian Council of Historical Research. In 2017, Government of India conferred Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honor for his contribution towards Literature & Education. Life in India Danino spent a few years in Auroville, Tamil Nadu before shifting to the Nilgiri mountains, where he resided for two decades. In 2003, he settled near Coimbatore and accepted Indian citizenship. Work and reception Danino wrote ''The Lost River: On The Trail of the Sarasvati'' (2010), which tentatively identified the legendary Sarasvati River, mentioned in Rigveda with the current Ghaggar-Hakra River. V Rajamani over Current Science reviewed it in favorable terms and praised Danino for his meticulous research. Peter Heehs's opinion of one of Danino's works, ''Sri Aurobindo and Indian Civilization'', is that it was lacking in linguistic knowledge, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost River (film)
''Lost River'' is a 2014 American fantasy thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Ryan Gosling, in his feature directorial debut. The film stars Christina Hendricks, Saoirse Ronan, Iain De Caestecker, Matt Smith, Ben Mendelsohn, Barbara Steele, and Eva Mendes. Principal photography began in Detroit on May 6, 2013. The film premiered in competition in the ''Un Certain Regard'' section of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, and was released in the United States on April 10, 2015. Plot Single mother Billy lives in a rapidly crumbling Detroit neighborhood with her sons: teenager Bones and toddler Franky. Franky is adored by both but they are distant from each other. Bones spends his time salvaging copper piping from nearby abandoned houses while avoiding the vicious local criminal Bully, who wants to monopolise it. When Bully catches him taking piping, he abandons it and flees. Later, Bones reclaims it from Bully's hiding place and escapes from his sidekick, Face. B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost River (Cacapon River Tributary)
The Lost River is a river in the Appalachian Mountains of Hardy County, West Virginia, Hardy County in West Virginia's Potomac Highlands region. The Lost River is geologically the same river as the Cacapon River: it flows into an underground channel northeast of McCauley, West Virginia, McCauley along West Virginia Route 259 at "the Sinks" and reappears near Wardensville, West Virginia, Wardensville as the Cacapon. The source of the Lost River lies south of Mathias, West Virginia, Mathias near the West Virginia/Virginia border. Along with the Cacapon River, Cacapon and North River (Cacapon River), North Rivers, the Lost River serves as one of the three main segments of the Cacapon River and its drainage basin, watershed. The river is listed as impaired due to pathogens by the state of West Virginia; this is likely due to the livestock and poultry raising activities throughout the valley. The river was named for the fact it is a losing stream. Tributaries Tributary streams are l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Methow River
The Methow River ( ) is a tributary of the Columbia River in northern Washington in the United States. The river's watershed drains the eastern North Cascades, with a population of about 5,000 people. The Methow's watershed is characterized by relatively pristine habitats, as much of the river basin is located in national forests and wildernesses. Many tributaries drain the large Pasayten Wilderness. An earlier economy based on agriculture is giving way to one based on recreation and tourism. History The river was named after the Methow Native Americans (today part of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation). The name "Methow" comes from the Okanagan placename ''/mətxʷú/'', meaning "sunflower (seeds)". The Native American name for the river was ''Buttlemuleemauch'', meaning "salmon falls river". In 1841 the Wilkes Expedition named the river "Barrier River". Alexander Ross said the native name was Buttle-mule-emauch. In 1811 David Thompson met the tri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost River (Methow River Tributary)
Lost River may refer to: Communities Australia * Lost River, New South Wales Canada *Lost River, Quebec, part of Harrington, Quebec * Rural Municipality of Lost River No. 313, Saskatchewan United States *Lost River, Idaho * Lost River, Indiana * Lost River Township, Martin County, Indiana * Lost River, Kentucky * Lost River, West Virginia Rivers * Losing stream, a river that decreases in volume as it flows United States * In Alaska: ** Lost River (Bering Sea) ** Lost River (Nowitna River tributary), a tributary to the Nowitna River *Lost River (California), in California and Oregon *Big Lost River, Idaho * Little Lost River, Idaho * Lost River (Indiana) *In Minnesota: **Lost River (Clearwater River tributary) ** Lost River (Nett Lake) ** Lost River (Roseau River tributary) ** Lost River (Tamarac River tributary) ** Lost River (Thief River tributary) * Lost River (New Hampshire) * Lost River (Methow River tributary), a tributary to the Methow River *Lost River (Cacapon R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost River (New Hampshire)
The Lost River is a stream in the White Mountains of New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of Moosilauke Brook, part of the Pemigewasset River watershed leading to the Merrimack River. The Lost River begins on the eastern slopes of Mount Moosilauke below the peak of Mount Jim and above Kinsman Notch, one of the major passes through the White Mountains. As it flows through the notch, it passes through Lost River Gorge, an area where enormous boulders falling off the flanking walls of the notch at the close of the last Ice Age have covered the river, creating a network of boulder caves. The gorge is owned by the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests and is operated as a tourist attraction, with trails and ladders accessing many of the caves. The river flows southeast from Kinsman Notch to Jackman Brook, where the two streams form Moosilauke Brook, which continues northeast through the granite gorge of Agassiz Basin and joins the Pemigewasset River ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost River (Thief River Tributary)
The Lost River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed June 8, 2011 watercourse in the Thief River watershed of western Minnesota in the United States. The stream is entirely in Marshall County, and it flows into the Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge, where it disappears into the large wetland complex surrounding Agassiz Pool, a lake which drains to the Thief River. See also *List of rivers of Minnesota Minnesota has 6,564 natural rivers and streams that cumulatively flow for . The Mississippi River begins its journey from its headwaters at Lake Itasca and crosses the Iowa border downstream. It is joined by the Minnesota River at Fort Snel ... References Minnesota Watersheds* *USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Minnesota (1974) Rivers of Minnesota Rivers of Marshall County, Minnesota {{Minnesota-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
