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The names of the 17 Colorado rivers with a drainage basin of more than 10,000 square kilometers (3,900 sq mi) are shown in bold. Oceans and streams outside of Colorado are shown in italics. Pacific Ocean. Gulf of California. Colorado River [b] Green River. Yampa River 21,506 km 2 (8,304 mi 2) Little Snake River 10,629 km 2 (4,104 mi 2)
The location of the State of Colorado in the United States of America. The Gunnison River in the Black Canyon. This is a list of drainage basins in the U.S. State of Colorado. Colorado encompasses the headwaters of several important rivers. The state is divided into two major hydrographic regions by the Continental Divide of the Americas.
Saint Charles River (Colorado) Salt Creek (Pueblo County, Colorado) San Juan River (Colorado River tributary) San Luis Creek (Colorado) San Miguel River (Colorado) Sand Creek (Colorado Springs, Colorado) Sand Creek (Denver, Colorado) Sand Creek (Wyoming) Sangre de Cristo Creek; Slate River (Colorado) Smith Fork (Colorado) Smoky Hill River ...
Two rivers, the Colorado and the Rio Grande, begin in the United States and flow into or form a border with Mexico. [5] In addition, the drainage basins of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers extend into Canada, [ 6 ] [ 7 ] and the basin of the Gila River extends into Mexico.
The Colorado River is a major river of the western United States and northwest Mexico in North America. Its headwaters are in the Rocky Mountains where La Poudre Pass Lake is its source. Located in north central Colorado it flows southwest through the Colorado Plateau country of western Colorado, southeastern Utah and northwestern Arizona where ...
It may be small comfort for those along the Colorado River, but rapidly dwindling water levels across the globe offer a lesson for us all.
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List of longest rivers of the United States (by main stem) List of longest rivers of the United States by state; List of rivers of the United States by discharge; List of National Wild and Scenic Rivers; List of river borders of U.S. states; List of rivers of U.S. insular areas; List of rivers of the Americas by coastline