Middle Fork Cimarron River
Middle Fork Cimarron River[1] | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 38°04′34″N 107°31′09″W / 38.07611°N 107.51917°W |
Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with East Fork |
• coordinates | 38°12′15″N 107°31′07″W / 38.20417°N 107.51861°WCoordinates: 38°12′15″N 107°31′07″W / 38.20417°N 107.51861°W |
• elevation | 9,022 ft (2,750 m) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Cimarron—Gunnison—Colorado |
Middle Fork Cimarron River is a 10.3-mile-long (16.6 km)[2] tributary of the Cimarron River in Colorado. The river's source is east of Coxcomb Peak in the Uncompahgre Wilderness of Hinsdale County. It joins the East Fork Cimarron River in Gunnison County to form the Cimarron River, and is impounded by Silver Jack Dam.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Middle Fork Cimarron River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed March 18, 2011
Categories:
- Rivers of Colorado
- Rivers of Gunnison County, Colorado
- Rivers of Hinsdale County, Colorado
- Tributaries of the Colorado River in Colorado
- Colorado river stubs