Paluxy River
| Paluxy River | ||
 Paluxy River |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | US : 1343506 | |
| location | Texas (USA) | |
| River system | Brazos River | |
| Drain over | Brazos River → Gulf of Mexico | |
| source |
North Paluxy River and South Paluxy River near Bluff Dale, TX in Erath County 32 ° 21 ′ 17 ″ N , 98 ° 1 ′ 44 ″ W |
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| Source height | 259 m | |
| muzzle | Brazos River Coordinates: 32 ° 14 ′ 49 " N , 97 ° 43 ′ 5" W 32 ° 14 ′ 49 " N , 97 ° 43 ′ 5" W. |
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| Mouth height | 171 m | |
| Height difference | 88 m | |
| Bottom slope | 1.9 ‰ | |
| length | 47 km | |
The Paluxy River or Paluxy Creek is a 29 miles (about 47 km) long river in the US state of Texas . It is a tributary of the Brazos River , the longest river in Texas. He is best known for the Paluxy River footprints of dinosaurs in Dinosaur Valley State Park near Glen Rose .