Escalante River
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Escalante River near Escalante |
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location | Utah , USA | |
River system | Colorado River → Gulf of California | |
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Garfield County 37 ° 45 ′ 55 " N , 111 ° 40 ′ 59" W. |
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muzzle | in the Colorado River coordinates: 37 ° 17 ′ 22 " N , 110 ° 52 ′ 20" W 37 ° 17 ′ 22 " N , 110 ° 52 ′ 20" W.
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length | 145 km |
The Escalante River is an approximately 145 km long tributary of the Colorado River in the south of the US state of Utah . It rises in the west of Garfield County , flows at Escalante through the Dixie National Forest , then east through the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument until it flows into the Colorado River.
Web links
Commons : Escalante River - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
Escalante River in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System