- Middle Fork Elk River
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Middle Fork Elk River[1] Origin Confluence with Gilpin Creek and Gold Creek
40°47′00″N 106°43′08″W / 40.7833333°N 106.71889°WMouth Confluence with North Fork
40°46′13″N 106°46′30″W / 40.77028°N 106.775°WCoordinates: 40°46′13″N 106°46′30″W / 40.77028°N 106.775°WProgression Elk—Yampa—Green—Colorado Mouth elevation 8,012 ft (2,442 m) Middle Fork Elk River is a 3.5-mile-long (5.6 km)[2] stream in Colorado. It flows from a confluence of Gilpin Creek and Gold Creek in Routt National Forest north of Steamboat Springs to a confluence with the North Fork Elk River that forms the Elk River
References
- ^ "Middle Fork Elk River". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:170484. Retrieved 2011-01-27.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 18, 2011
See also
- List of rivers of Colorado
- List of tributaries of the Colorado River
Categories:- Rivers of Colorado
- Geography of Routt County, Colorado
- Tributaries of the Colorado River in Colorado
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