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Weber River

American  
[wee-ber] / ˈwi bər /

noun

  1. a river in N Utah, flowing NW, joining the Ogden River and continuing into the Great Salt Lake. 125 miles (200 km) long.


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The town sits beside the Weber River, and its water and other mountain springs irrigated farmland and supported dairies that once speckled the valley.

From New York Times Jul. 20, 2021

They reached Weber River near the head of the well-known Weber Canyon.

From History of the Donner Party, a Tragedy of the Sierra by McGlashan, C. F. (Charles Fayette)

As the cañon—which is more than twenty miles long—approaches the Weber River, it dwindles in width from five or six hundred yards to as many feet.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 by Various

The train, on leaving Great Salt Lake at Ogden, passed northward for an hour as far as Weber River, having completed nearly nine hundred miles from San Francisco.

From Around the World in 80 Days by Verne, Jules

The Big Mountain, which the road crosses twenty miles from Salt Lake City, was covered so deep with snow, that the party was obliged to follow the cañons of the Weber River into the Valley.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 by Various

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