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Not except in the sense that the Nile River could be in South America (which it is not). The Mississippi River runs from central Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, and is at no point particularly close to the Pacific Ocean.
The closest any major tributary of the Mississippi gets to the Pacific is the headwaters of the Gallatin River (one of the three rivers that combine to form the Missouri) in southwestern Montana. In order to reach the Pacific from there you'd still have to cross the Continental Divide.
What else can I help you with?
Why did Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark went to a journey west?
to explore the Mississippi river and a route to the Pacific ocean
Who explored the route from Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean in 1804-1806?
The Lewis and Clark Expedition explored the Louisiana Purchase territory.
What was an early explored route?
The Pacific Ocean
Which route is faster to get to India going on the pacific ocean or Atlantic?
going by the pacific ocean
Did Lewis and Clark find an easier route to the Pacific Ocean?
yes, the route the took that led them most directly to the pacific ocean was the Columbia river.
Did Pierre de la Verendrye find a route from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?
No he did not find the route from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, as he only made it to the rocky mountains. He did not cross them. thats right... i think
Did Lewis and Clark follow the Mississippi River for most of their journey?
No, Lewis and Clark followed the Missouri River for most of their journey, not the Mississippi River. They explored the western portion of the United States in search of a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
Which route it takes from Australia to US?
Across Pacific ocean
What was An important route to the Pacific Ocean was the?
they needed to help president jeferson and they helped him by finding the route
What did Jacques marquette and Louis joliet hope to find?
Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet hoped to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean while exploring the Mississippi River in the 17th century. They were searching for a quicker trade route to Asia.
What was the over Northwest passage?
The Northwest Passage from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean that Lewis and Clark sought after on the Discovery Corps Expedition does not exist. Another could be the sea route through the Arctic Ocean, along the northern coast of North America via waterways along the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. There are also northwest passages to destinations, such as India.
Could Mississippi river be a route to the pacific ocean?
Not except in the sense that the Nile River could be in South America (which it is not). The Mississippi River runs from central Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, and is at no point particularly close to the Pacific Ocean.The closest any major tributary of the Mississippi gets to the Pacific is the headwaters of the Gallatin River (one of the three rivers that combine to form the Missouri) in southwestern Montana. In order to reach the Pacific from there you'd still have to cross the Continental Divide.
