Category:American River (California)

**American River**
	river in the United States of America
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Instance of	river;
Location	California, Pacific States Region
Heritage designation	National Natural Landmark;
Length	48 km;
Mouth of the watercourse	Sacramento River;
Drainage basin	Sacramento River basin;
	38° 42′ 36″ N, 121° 09′ 29″ W
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English: The American River — in Northern California.

The river runs from the central Sierra Nevada mountains, through the Sacramento metropolitan area of the Central Valley, where it enters into the Sacramento River.
The site of Sutter's Mill where gold was found in 1848, leading to the California Gold Rush.
A designated Wild and Scenic River of the United States, known for its whitewater rapids.

This is a main category requiring frequent diffusion and maybe maintenance. As many pictures and media files as possible should be moved into appropriate subcategories.

Subcategories

This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.

Reservoirs on the American River (California)‎ (1 C)
North Fork American River‎ (17 F)

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B

Bridges over the American River (California)‎ (8 C, 8 F)

D

Discovery Park (Sacramento)‎ (5 F)

F

Folsom Dam‎ (3 C, 210 F)

L

Lake Natoma‎ (24 F)

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Nimbus Dam‎ (125 F)

O

Old Fair Oaks Bridge‎ (14 F)

S

Sutter's Mill‎ (1 C, 28 F)

Media in category "American River (California)"

The following 113 files are in this category, out of 113 total.

Americanrivermap.png 500 × 500; 330 KB
Auburnreservoirmap.jpg 777 × 845; 244 KB
1913. A field trip out of the Placerville Station. J.J. Sullivan (left) and P.D. Sergent on a trip up the American River Canyon near Kyburz, California. (37317656701).jpg 871 × 1,159; 416 KB
880601-A-3200N-001 (5083527929).jpg 2,400 × 3,600; 8 MB
Folsom Dam on the American River (5384724149).jpg 3,008 × 1,960; 3.86 MB
American river running through the El Dorado hills.jpg 1,465 × 1,050; 687 KB
Folsom Dam Spillway construction (5263755594).jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 11.98 MB
Folsom Dam Water Release (5268527059).jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 10.26 MB
Winter water releases at the Folsom Spillway (5320592488).jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 11.83 MB
American River levee construction (6104055838).jpg 4,812 × 3,187; 9.73 MB
American River levee improvement construction (6303610103).jpg 4,752 × 3,168; 7.03 MB
American River levee improvement construction (6304132778).jpg 4,752 × 3,168; 7.61 MB
American River levee improvement construction (6304129510).jpg 4,343 × 3,146; 6.95 MB
Multi-use trail open, levee path closed during construction (7728865214).jpg 4,295 × 2,510; 8.73 MB
American River at Sutter's Mill.JPG 4,896 × 3,672; 7.07 MB
A view of the newly repaved American River Parkway trail (8201719300).jpg 4,383 × 2,630; 13.4 MB
A view of the south fork of the American River at Coloma in El Dorado County, California LCCN2013631014.tif 7,360 × 4,912; 206.9 MB
Alden Memorial "Truss" bridge over the American River.jpg 2,570 × 1,930; 1.16 MB
Am. River Fair Oaks 561 - panoramio.jpg 1,901 × 1,426; 824 KB
Am. River Fair Oaks 564 - panoramio.jpg 1,901 × 1,426; 842 KB
Am. River Fair Oaks 569 - panoramio.jpg 2,160 × 1,620; 851 KB
Am. River Fair Oaks 589 - panoramio.jpg 2,160 × 1,620; 847 KB
Am. River Fair Oaks 591 - panoramio.jpg 2,160 × 1,620; 1.14 MB
American River at Sunrise Park, June 1974 (26251615404).jpg 1,584 × 1,028; 122 KB
American River at William B. Pond Recreation Area .jpg 1,024 × 760; 336 KB
American River CA.jpg 1,500 × 997; 457 KB
American River levee construction (6103510145).jpg 4,469 × 3,160; 8.82 MB
American River on William B. Pond Recreation Area .jpg 1,024 × 760; 322 KB
American River seepage wall partially exposed (9685958957).jpg 4,928 × 3,264; 8.5 MB
American River, Auburn, CA - panoramio - UncleVinny (1).jpg 1,536 × 1,152; 578 KB
American River, Auburn, CA - panoramio - UncleVinny (2).jpg 1,152 × 1,536; 576 KB
American River, Auburn, CA - panoramio - UncleVinny (3).jpg 1,536 × 1,152; 627 KB
American River, Auburn, CA - panoramio - UncleVinny.jpg 1,152 × 1,536; 740 KB
American River, Auburn, CA - panoramio.jpg 1,536 × 1,152; 703 KB
American River, Eastern CA 8-10 (15357214077).jpg 2,106 × 2,450; 3.49 MB
American River, Folsom - panoramio - UncleVinny (4).jpg 768 × 576; 90 KB
American River, Folsom prison, 1890s, before 1899, scene of 1893 prison break attempt.jpg 980 × 550; 74 KB
American River, Gold Fields, CA 8-10 (12347210483).jpg 1,770 × 1,388; 1.27 MB
Americn River, Auburn, California - panoramio - UncleVinny (1).jpg 1,152 × 1,536; 588 KB
Americn River, Auburn, California - panoramio - UncleVinny (2).jpg 1,536 × 1,152; 558 KB
Americn River, Auburn, California - panoramio - UncleVinny.jpg 1,536 × 1,152; 622 KB
Americn River, Auburn, California - panoramio.jpg 1,536 × 1,152; 606 KB
Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the session of the Legislature of the State of California (1915) (14781036462).jpg 3,008 × 1,732; 2.17 MB
Mirror view, Lake Angeline, Cal. (no. 468) (NYPL b11707292-G89F367 003F).tiff 3,072 × 1,774; 15.59 MB
Beavers sample American River habitat (6643655459).jpg 4,543 × 3,010; 8.25 MB
Bend in the American River, Folsom - panoramio.jpg 1,616 × 1,616; 636 KB
California fish and game (20326130420).jpg 1,416 × 2,112; 1.3 MB
California fish and game (20520581631).jpg 1,412 × 2,108; 1.23 MB
California Poppies American River.jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 501 KB
CALIFORNIA-SILVER RIVER - NARA - 542991.jpg 2,055 × 3,000; 782 KB
CBS Sacramento’s Morning Show (6313334568).jpg 3,149 × 2,098; 4.7 MB
Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus (=salmo) tshawytscha) (12435393153).jpg 4,416 × 3,312; 4.67 MB
Chinook Salmon Lower American River (5456981448).jpg 4,416 × 3,312; 5.86 MB
Corps contractor digs deep for answers (6462041219).jpg 3,264 × 4,928; 14.82 MB
Corps judges STEM-inspired student regatta (17945819078).jpg 5,186 × 3,457; 5.7 MB
Corps judges STEM-inspired student regatta (17945825798).jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 5.68 MB
Corps judges STEM-inspired student regatta (17946039780).jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 4.99 MB
Corps judges STEM-inspired student regatta (17947444439).jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 6.75 MB
Corps judges STEM-inspired student regatta (17947459719).jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 6.48 MB
Corps judges STEM-inspired student regatta (18107239696).jpg 4,960 × 3,306; 5.66 MB
Corps judges STEM-inspired student regatta (18134827121).jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 5.47 MB
Decision record South Fork American River final plan (IA decisionrecordso00unit).pdf 1,445 × 1,877, 12 pages; 1.43 MB
Folsom Dam mitigation site (5763049076).jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 1.68 MB
Foresthill Bridge @ American River Confluence April 27 2008.jpg 2,816 × 2,112; 2.03 MB
Gorilla Pond.jpg 2,048 × 1,536; 337 KB
Greylag Goose by American River - Flickr - jeimey31.jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 3.19 MB
Image of William pond park on lower American river in Rio Vista.jpg 2,048 × 1,366; 67 KB
July 4 on Sacramento River 2002.jpg 476 × 312; 37 KB
Levee work begins at Howe Ave. bridge (14542789873).jpg 4,928 × 3,264; 8.44 MB
Lower American River (5456985580).jpg 3,072 × 2,048; 2.19 MB
Lower American River William Pond Park (5456373749).jpg 3,504 × 2,336; 2.59 MB
Lower American River-William Pond Park.jpg 3,504 × 2,336; 2.38 MB
Map of American River Lands.jpg 3,614 × 3,620; 3.17 MB
Map of Higgins Point.png 980 × 1,134; 2.16 MB
Marshall Gold Discrovery State Park, Amer. River - panoramio.jpg 1,536 × 1,152; 669 KB
Middle Fork American River at Sliger Mine.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.38 MB
Middle Fork American River near Browns Bar.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 3.07 MB
Middle Fork American River Near Confluence.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 2.4 MB
Mining on the American River near Sacramento, circa 1852.jpg 1,600 × 902; 749 KB
My Public Lands Roadtrip (18929707482).jpg 2,000 × 1,446; 3.92 MB
Negro Bar, American River Folsom - panoramio.jpg 2,304 × 3,072; 845 KB
Old Dam, Amer. River 763 - panoramio.jpg 2,160 × 1,620; 1.18 MB
Old Dam, Amer. River 764 - panoramio.jpg 2,160 × 1,620; 998 KB
Pano, Am. Riv. a tNatoma Lake South - panoramio.jpg 3,021 × 979; 943 KB
Pano, Am. Riv. atNatoma Lake North - panoramio.jpg 6,022 × 1,649; 2.51 MB
Positions of the Upper and Lower Gold Mines, on the South Fork. of the American. River. California - DPLA - 696b9d72ac2e32346ceb33de10194492.jpg 5,780 × 3,329; 2.15 MB
River Runners Inc. on the South Fork of the American River.jpg 2,720 × 2,040; 1.46 MB
Sac State American River from Guy West Bridge.jpg 800 × 600; 477 KB
Scene of the 1893 Folsom prison break attempt on the American River. San Francisco Examiner Wed Jun 28 1893.jpg 5,345 × 3,069; 1.51 MB
Secretary Darcy, Rep. Matsui visit Sacramento levee project (6195919762).jpg 4,599 × 3,169; 9.94 MB
Secretary Darcy, Rep. Matsui visit Sacramento levee project (6195921662).jpg 4,691 × 3,153; 9.01 MB
South Fork Of The American River - panoramio (1).jpg 2,592 × 1,936; 2.53 MB
South Fork Of The American River - panoramio (2).jpg 2,592 × 1,936; 2.46 MB
South Fork Of The American River - panoramio.jpg 2,592 × 1,936; 2.06 MB
Troublemaker Rapid.jpg 960 × 720; 136 KB
View of Folsom bridges from Lake Natoma Crossing Bridge.jpg 8,192 × 1,856; 5.28 MB
Woody material providing fish habitat and sediment accrual (6643664663).jpg 2,728 × 1,320; 784 KB
Yellow orange life jackets american river.jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 2.44 MB
Am. (American) River and Cañon from Cape Horn, river below railroad 1,400 feet. 57 miles from Sacramento, by Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916.jpg 2,737 × 1,411; 1.64 MB
American River, from Green Bluffs, by Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916.jpg 2,737 × 1,419; 1.71 MB
American River, from Green Bluffs, by Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916.png 2,737 × 1,419; 5.41 MB
American River, from the C.P.R.R. around Cape Horn. Bridge and road to Yankee Jim's, Placer Co, by Thomas Houseworth & Co..jpg 2,737 × 1,418; 1.58 MB
American River, from the Central Pacific R.R. around Cape Horn. Bridge and road to Yankee Jim's, Placer County, by Thomas Houseworth & Co..jpg 2,737 × 1,420; 1.57 MB
Green Valley and Giant's Gap, American River, 1,500 feet below railroad, by Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916.jpg 2,737 × 1,407; 1.72 MB
Green Valley and Giant's Gap, American River, 1,500 feet below railroad, by Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916.png 2,737 × 1,407; 5.37 MB
Green Valley, American River, from the Central Pacific Railroad, 4 miles above Alta, Placer County, by Thomas Houseworth & Co. 2.jpg 2,737 × 1,397; 1.6 MB
Green Valley, American River, from the Central Pacific Railroad, 4 miles above Alta, Placer County, by Thomas Houseworth & Co..jpg 2,737 × 1,442; 1.6 MB
Green Valley, American River, from the Central Pacific Railroad, 4 miles above Alta, Placer County, by Thomas Houseworth & Co..png 2,737 × 1,442; 5.18 MB
Jehovah Gap, American River, from the Central Pacific Railroad, Placer County, by Thomas Houseworth & Co..jpg 2,737 × 1,411; 1.54 MB
Rocky cut above Alta, and American River, 2,000 feet below, by Thomas Houseworth & Co..jpg 2,737 × 1,395; 1.6 MB
Rocky cut above Alta, and American River, 2,000 feet below, by Thomas Houseworth & Co..png 2,737 × 1,395; 5.14 MB
View of the Forks, American River, Cal, from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views.jpg 2,737 × 1,436; 1.47 MB
Miner's Cabin, American River. (no. 617), from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views.jpg 2,737 × 1,372; 1.72 MB

Category:American River (California)

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