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 | |
• location | Confluence of North Fork and South Fork |
• coordinates | 37°27′23″N 108°08′49″W / 37.45639°N 108.14694°W |
Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with East Mancos |
• coordinates | 37°21′26″N 108°15′17″W / 37.35722°N 108.25472°W |
• elevation | 7,241 ft (2,207 m) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Mancos—San Juan—Colorado |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "West Mancos River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-02-04.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 21, 2011