They're All Around Us
Rivers of
Idaho
General
Geography
Mountains and Lakes
Unusual Landforms of Idaho
100

This country is our neighbor directly to the North

What is Canada?

100

This is the largest river in Idaho

What is the Snake River?

100

How high or low the land is compared to sea level.

What is elevation
100

This mountain range forms the border between Idaho and Montana.

What are the Bitterroot Mountains?


100

Here the wind and rain eroded the rocks away in very different ways making special shapes out of the rocks.

What is City of Rocks?


200

Our border with this state to the East is created by the Bitterroot Mountains.

What is Montana?

200

This Idaho river is also known as "The River of No Return"

What is the Salmon River?
200

The weather in an area.

What is climate?

200

This is the highest spot in Idaho.

What is Mount Borah?

200

This was a lot of volcanic activity in this area thousands of years ago. It left behind lava rock mountains, cones and craters. 

What is Craters of the Moon?
300

We live only 13 miles from this neighbor that is South of Idaho.

What is Utah?


300

This Idaho river is one of the longest rivers in the US to lie completely inside one state.

What is the Salmon River?


300

Mountains, valleys, plateaus, rivers and lakes are all examples of this geography term also known as the shape of the land. 

What is landform?

300

This is the deepest canyon or gorge in the United States

What is Hells Canyon?

300

This is the lowest place in Idaho

What is Lewiston?


400

This neighbor to Idaho's West has the same name at the first president of the United States.

What is Washington?

400

This is one of the shortest rivers in the world. (Hint some people think it's close to our town)

What is the Malad River?

400

The long narrow part of Northern Idaho is often referred to by this term.

What is the Panhandle?


400

This lakes used to have so many salmon that returned here to spawn and lay their eggs that it looked red.

What is Redfish Lake?

400

This is the waterfall found in the Twin Falls Area is even taller than Niagara Falls. 

What is Shoshone Falls?

500

This neighbor to the West has part of it's Eastern and all of its Northern border created by rivers. 

What is Oregon?

500

These two rivers in Idaho suddenly sink out of sight below the ground and then come pouring out the face of a cliff many miles away.

What are the Big and Little Lost Rivers?
500

These are the imaginary, special, straight lines used on  a map or globe to help define a specific location. 

What are latitude and longitude lines?

500

This is the largest lake in Idaho. It's so deep in some places that submarine pilots trained here during World War II.

What is Land Pend Oreille?

500

This special landform found in Bruneau and St. Anthony is like a giant sandbox.

What are Sand Dunes?