Muddy Creek (Colorado)
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| Muddy Creek[1] | |
|---|---|
| Origin | 40°25′48″N 106°38′29″W / 40.43°N 106.64139°W |
| Mouth | Confluence with Colorado River 40°02′35″N 106°23′52″W / 40.04306°N 106.39778°WCoordinates: 40°02′35″N 106°23′52″W / 40.04306°N 106.39778°W |
| Progression | Colorado |
| Mouth elevation | 7,338 ft (2,237 m) |
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Muddy Creek is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately 60.5 miles (97.4 km) long,[2] in north central Colorado in the United States.
It rises in northwestern Grand County, in the Routt National Forest west of Rabbit Ears Pass at the continental divide. It flows south, east, then southwest, and joins the Colorado near Kremmling.
[edit] References
- ^ "Muddy Creek". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:172999. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 18, 2011
