West Mancos River is a 13.1-mile-long (21.1 km)[2] tributary of the Mancos River in Montezuma County, Colorado. The river flows from the confluence of its North and South forks in the San Juan National Forest to a confluence with the East Mancos River that forms the Mancos River.

West Mancos River[1]
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Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationConfluence of
North Fork and South Fork
 • coordinates37°27′23″N 108°08′49″W / 37.45639°N 108.14694°W / 37.45639; -108.14694
Mouth 
 • location
Confluence with East Mancos
 • coordinates
37°21′26″N 108°15′17″W / 37.35722°N 108.25472°W / 37.35722; -108.25472
 • elevation
7,241 ft (2,207 m)
Basin features
ProgressionMancosSan JuanColorado

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References

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  1. ^ "West Mancos River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-02-04.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 21, 2011