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East Fork Arkansas River

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River
East Fork Arkansas River
The East Fork just after it goes under County Road 9 and just before it merges with Tennessee Creek to form the Arkansas River.
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMosquito Range
 • coordinates39°19′38″N 106°09′56″W / 39.32722°N 106.16556°W / 39.32722; -106.16556
 • elevation13,200 ft (4,000 m)
Mouth 
 • locationConfluence with Arkansas
 • coordinates39°15′25″N 106°20′38″W / 39.25694°N 106.34389°W / 39.25694; -106.34389
 • elevation9,728 ft (2,965 m)
Basin features
ProgressionArkansasMississippi

East Fork Arkansas River is a 20.6-mile-long (33.2 km) tributary of the Arkansas River that flows from a source on Mount Arkansas in the Mosquito Range of central Colorado. It joins with Tennessee Creek to form the Arkansas River west of Leadville, Colorado.

See also

References

  1. "East Fork Arkansas River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed March 31, 2011


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