Fall River (Larimer County, Colorado)

Fall River[1]
Fall River
Basin
Main source	40°26′16″N 105°45′12″W / 40.43778°N 105.75333°W
River mouth	Confluence with Big Thompson 7,523 ft (2,293 m) 40°22′33″N 105°31′18″W / 40.37583°N 105.52167°WCoordinates: 40°22′33″N 105°31′18″W / 40.37583°N 105.52167°W
Progression	Big Thompson— South Platte—Platte— Missouri—Mississippi

The Fall River is a 17.1-mile-long (27.5 km)^[2] tributary of the Big Thompson River in Larimer County, Colorado. The river's source is near the Alpine Visitor Center in Rocky Mountain National Park. It flows down a canyon and over Chasm Falls before a confluence with the Big Thompson in Estes Park.

See also

• List of rivers of Colorado

References

1. "Fall River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
2. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 25, 2011