List of rivers of the Pacific Northwest coast

The following is a partial List of rivers of the Pacific Northwest coast, from south to north. Tributaries are listed hierarchically. Major inlets and waterways into which rivers flow shown in parentheses. States and provinces also shown.

Oregon Coast

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Columbia River

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Cape Disappointment to Cape Flattery

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Salish Sea, Discovery Islands, Johnstone Strait, Knight Inlet

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  • Theodosia River; BC (Theodosia Inlet, Lancelot Inlet, Okeover Inlet, Malaspina Inlet, Desolation Sound, Strait of Georgia)

Discovery Islands to Knight Inlet

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Queen Charlotte Strait, Smith Sound

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Fitz Hugh Sound to Bella Bella

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Seaforth Channel to Princess Royal Island

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  • Tankeeah River; BC (Spiller Channel, Seaforth Channel)
  • Mussel River; BC (Mussel Inlet, Sheep Passage, Finlayson Channel, Milbanke Sound)
  • Carter River; BC (Carter Bay, Finlayson Channel, Milbanke Sound)

Douglas Channel, Gardner Canal, Kitimat Arm etc

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Grenville Channel

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Skeena River

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Marcus Passage, Prince Rupert to Port Simpson (Lax Kw'alaams)

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Portland Inlet, Nass River

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ALASKA COAST

Revillagigedo Channel, Behm Canal

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Clarence Strait to Wrangell/Stikine

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Stikine River

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North of Stikine, Frederick Sound, Stephens Passage, Taku, Juneau, Lynn Canal

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Icy Strait, Glacier Bay, Cross Sound

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Cape Spencer (Cross Sound) to Yakutat Bay

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Yakutat Bay to Prince William Sound

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Islands

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King Island

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Banks Island

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Vancouver Island

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Clockwise from northern end of island (rough, needs work):