McElmo Creek
McElmo Creek[1] | |
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McElmo Creek, with the La Plata Mountains | |
Basin | |
Main source | 37°21′33″N 108°29′10″W / 37.35917°N 108.48611°W[1]) |
River mouth |
Confluence with San Juan 4,462 ft (1,360 m) 37°12′52″N 109°11′33″W / 37.21444°N 109.19250°WCoordinates: 37°12′52″N 109°11′33″W / 37.21444°N 109.19250°W |
Progression | San Juan—Colorado |
Basin size | 711 sq mi (1,840 km2) |
McElmo Creek is a 70.1-mile-long (112.8 km)[2] tributary that joins the San Juan River in San Juan County, Utah. The creek's source is just east of Cortez in Montezuma County, Colorado.
See also
References
- 1 2 "McElmo Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed March 21, 2011
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