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The Green River is a dam-release river that flows through the mountains of North Carolina, south of Asheville. [4] The Green has numerous tributaries, but much of its water flows from a confluence with Big Hungry Creek .
The Green River at the Green River Park. The Green River is a tributary river to the Deerfield River in the United States states of Vermont and Massachusetts. It has a catchment area of roughly 230.5 square kilometres (89.0 sq mi), and is 45 kilometres (28 mi) long. [1] [2] The largest town on the Green River is Greenfield, Massachusetts. [2]
The Green River, a tributary of the Colorado River, originates in Wyoming, where it flows 291 miles (468 km) before entering the state of Utah. It runs for 42 miles (68 km) in Colorado, and once journeying into Utah, runs another 397 miles (639 km). The confluence of the Green and Colorado Rivers is in Canyonlands National Park. [2]
Downstream from the Green River Gorge is the half-mile wide Green River Valley, where farmland has been protected from development. An attempt to locate a bike trail along the valley walls has encountered fierce resistance from farmers. [citation needed] As a result, bikes must share the road with autos as it winds through the pastoral landscape.
Green River Narrows 35°16′46″N 82°20′47″W / 35.27944°N 82.34639°W / 35.27944; -82.34639 The Narrows of the Green is a 2.9-mile (4.7 km) section of the Green River in Henderson County and Polk County , between the Big Hungry Creek confluence and the Fishtop access area, in western North Carolina , United States
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The Green River is an 89-mile-long (143 km) [2] tributary of the Rock River in northwestern Illinois in the United States. [3] Via the Rock, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed. Much of the Green's course has been straightened and channelized. The Green River was created to drain water from former swamps to create better farmland.
Green River State Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on 2,565 acres (1,038 ha) in Lee County, Illinois, United States. This wildlife restoration area was acquired by the State of Illinois in 1940, using funds from the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act. It is frequented by hunters, hikers, birders and other outdoor enthusiasts.