South Fork San Miguel River is a 6.5-mile-long (10.5 km)[2] tributary of the San Miguel River in San Miguel County, Colorado. The river flows north from a confluence of the Lake Fork and the Howard Fork to a confluence with the San Miguel River west of Telluride.
South Fork San Miguel River[1] | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Confluence of Lake Fork and Howard Fork |
• coordinates | 37°51′59″N 107°53′02″W / 37.86639°N 107.88389°W |
Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with San Miguel River |
• coordinates | 37°56′31″N 107°54′02″W / 37.94194°N 107.90056°W |
• elevation | 8,045 ft (2,452 m) |
Basin features | |
Progression | San Miguel—Dolores—Colorado |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "South Fork San Miguel River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 18, 2011