West Dolores River

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West Dolores River[1]
West Dolores River.JPG
The river just before its confluence with the Dolores River.
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates37°50′50″N 108°00′10″W / 37.84722°N 108.00278°W / 37.84722; -108.00278
Mouth 
 • location
Confluence with Dolores River
 • coordinates
37°35′13″N 108°21′35″W / 37.58694°N 108.35972°W / 37.58694; -108.35972Coordinates: 37°35′13″N 108°21′35″W / 37.58694°N 108.35972°W / 37.58694; -108.35972
 • elevation
7,369 ft (2,246 m)
Basin features
ProgressionDolores—Colorado

The West Dolores River is a 35.0-mile-long (56.3 km)[2] tributary of the Dolores River, in southwestern Colorado in the United States. Its source is northeast of Mount Wilson in the Lizard Head Wilderness of Dolores County, Colorado. The river flows southwest to a confluence with the Dolores in Montezuma County.

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References[]

  1. ^ "West Dolores River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 18, 2011
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