Salt River

Meanings

1. Used in reference to losing an election; found especially in the phrase "rowed up Salt River".
2. A number of rivers and settlements in various countries:
3. A river in the Wheatbelt region, Western Australia.
4. A river in Alberta and the Northwest Territories which joins the Slave River.
5. A settlement at the mouth of this river in Northwest Territories.
6. A community and river in Jamaica.
7. A river in Western Cape province and Eastern Cape province, South Africa, which flows into the Indian Ocean at Port Elizabeth.
8. A river in the Western Cape province, South Africa, which flows into Table Bay at Cape Town.
9. A suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, near Table Bay.
10. In the United States:
11. A river in Arizona, a tributary of the Gila River.
12. A river in California, which joins the Eel River estuary, at its outlet to the Pacific Ocean.

Etymology

In US politics, after the Salt River in Kentucky. Various explanations exist.