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Colorado

The Colorado is a river in North America, about 2,334 km long. It flows through the United States of America and Mexico. It is the eighth-longest river in North America. In Mexico, it is the second-longest river. Its drainage basin (637,137 km²) is the eighth-largest in North America.

Length
2,334 km
Source
La Poudre Pass
Mouth
Gulf of California
Drainage basin
637,137 km²
Mean discharge
640 m³/s
Continent
North America

Countries

United States of AmericaMexico

Flows through

Laguna SaladaLake PowellLake MeadLake MohaveLake HavasuLake GranbyShadow Mountain Lake

Tributaries

  1. 1Green River1,175 km
  2. 2Gila River1,044 km
  3. 3San Juan River616 km
  4. 4Little Colorado River507 km
  5. 5Dolores River400 km

Rivers nearby

  1. 1Salt River322 km
  2. 2Sevier616 km
  3. 3Central Arizona Project Canal541 km
  4. 4White River314 km
  5. 5Yampa River402 km
  6. 6Colorado River Aqueduct389 km
  7. 7Purgatoire River315 km
  8. 8Bear River790 km
  9. 9Río Bavispe434 km
  10. 10Río Sonora402 km

Sources

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