North Fork American River
The North Fork American River is the longest branch of the American River in Northern California. It is long from its source at the crest of the Sierra Nevada, near Lake Tahoe, to its mouth at Folsom Lake northeast of Sacramento. Prior to the construction of Folsom Dam the river was about longer making for a total length of .
List of longest rivers in the United States by state
This is a list of longest rivers in the United States by state. It includes rivers that pass through the state or compose a portion of the state's border, as well as rivers entirely contained within the state.See also List of rivers of Alabama.See also List of rivers of Alaska.See also List of rivers of Arizona.See also List of rivers of Arkansas.
See also List of rivers of California.See also List of rivers of Colorado.See also List of rivers of Connecticut.See also List of rivers of Delaware.
See also List of rivers of Florida.
See also List of rivers of Georgia (U.S. state).See also List of rivers of Hawaii.
See also List of rivers of Idaho.
See also List of rivers of Illinois.See also List of rivers of Indiana.See also List of rivers of Iowa.See also List of rivers of Kansas.
See also List of rivers of Kentucky.See also List of rivers of Louisiana.
See also List of rivers of Maine.
See also List of rivers of Maryland.See also List of rivers of Massachusetts.The Grand River is the longest river that is entirely within Michigan.