Crystal River (Colorado)
Crystal River | ||
Crystal River near Redstone |
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Water code | US : 174835 | |
location | Colorado (USA) | |
River system | Colorado River | |
Drain over | Roaring Fork River → Colorado River → Gulf of California | |
source | in the Elk Mountains in Gunnison County 39 ° 3 '32 " N , 107 ° 6' 15" W |
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muzzle | below Carbondale in the Roaring Fork River Coordinates: 39 ° 25 ′ 7 " N , 107 ° 14 ′ 10" W 39 ° 25 ′ 7 " N , 107 ° 14 ′ 10" W |
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Mouth height |
1847 m
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length | 64 km |
The Crystal River is a tributary of the Roaring Fork River approximately 40 miles (64 km) in length. It is located in the west of the US state Colorado .
The Crystal River has its source in the Elk Mountains in Gunnison County , flows through the ghost town of Crystal City and joins the Roaring Fork River below Carbondale .