Boulder River (southwestern Montana)
- Boulder River (southwestern Montana)
The Boulder River is a tributary of the Jefferson River, approximately 71 mi (114 km) long, in southwestern Montana in the United States.
It rises in the Rocky Mountains at the continental divide in the Deerlodge National Forest in western Jefferson County. It flows east and southeast through the mountains past Boulder, then south to join the Jefferson near Cardwell.
The river is a popular destination for fly fishing.
ee also
*List of rivers of Montana
*Montana Stream Access Law
External links
* [http://www.gonorthwest.com/Montana/southwest/mtreliefmapsw.htm Southwestern Montana relief map]
* [http://www.bigskyfishing.com/River-Fishing/South-MT-Rivers/boulder-river/boulder_overview.htm Boulder River Pictures & Information]
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