NOUN
- a river in central California that rises in the Sierra Nevada and flows northwest to form a large delta with the Sacramento River
How To Use San Joaquin River In A Sentence
- Bounded on the north by the Ritter Range, the San Joaquin River drains a vast expanse of mountains south of Yosemite.
- In the future, the Central Valley Hydrologic Model could be used to evaluate regional issues such as exportation of water from the Sacramento Valley to Southern California or the upcoming restoration of salmon habitat in the San Joaquin River. USGS Newsroom
- We hope eventually to restore several thousand acres of riverside forest along the San Joaquin River and its tributaries.
- Linger over the view, which encompasses the San Joaquin River Valley, Banner Peak, Mt. Ritter, and the sawtooth Minarets, named for their resemblance to mosque towers.