List of rivers of Utah
This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Utah in the United States, sorted by watershed.
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Colorado River[]
The Colorado River is a major river in the Western United States, emptying into the Gulf of California. Rivers are listed upstream by the point they empty into the Colorado.
- Meadow Valley Wash (located entirely in Nevada, but its watershed has several extremely small portions in Utah)
- Virgin River
- Beaver Dam Wash
- Santa Clara River
- Ash Creek
- North Fork Virgin River
- Kanab Creek
- Paria River
- San Juan River
- Escalante River
- Dirty Devil River
- Fremont River
- Muddy Creek
- Green River
- Dolores River
Great Salt Lake[]
The Great Salt Lake is the largest lake in the Great Basin. Rivers are listed in a clockwise direction.
- Bear River
- Malad River
- Little Bear River
- Logan River
- Cub River
- Bear Lake
- Weber River
- Jordan River
- City Creek
- Red Butte
- Big Cottonwood Creek
- Little Cottonwood Creek
- Willow Creek
- Utah Lake
- American Fork
- Provo River
- Hobble Creek
- Spanish Fork
- Peteetneet Creek (no longer reaches Utah Lake)
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Other Great Basin[]
A number of other drainage systems are located in the Great Basin.
- Curlew Valley
- Escalante Desert
- Great Salt Lake Desert
- Miry Wash
- Hamlin Valley
- Pine Valley
- Rush Valley
- Sevier Lake
- Sevier River
- Beaver River
- San Pitch River
- Mammoth Creek
- Clear Creek
- East Fork Sevier River
- Sevier River
- Skull Valley
- Snake Valley
- Tule Valley
- Wah Wah Valley
Snake River[]
The Snake River, which flows into the Pacific Ocean via the Columbia River, does not enter Utah, but some of its tributaries drain northwestern Utah.
See also[]
- List of rivers in the Great Basin
- List of rivers in the United States
- List of canyons and gorges in Utah
External links[]
Media related to Rivers of Utah at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Lists of rivers of the United States by state
- Rivers of Utah
- Lists of landforms of Utah