Elk River (Colorado)
Stream in Routt County, Colorado, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elk River is a 34.2-mile-long (55.0 km)[2] stream in Routt County, Colorado, United States. It flows from a confluence of the North Fork Elk River and Middle Fork Elk River in Routt National Forest north of Steamboat Springs to a confluence with the Yampa River.
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Elk River[1] | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Confluence of North Fork and Middle Fork |
• coordinates | 40°46′11″N 106°46′29″W |
Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with Yampa River |
• coordinates | 40°29′01″N 106°58′07″W |
• elevation | 6,539 ft (1,993 m) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Yampa—Green—Colorado |
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