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Fall River (Clear Creek County, Colorado)

Coordinates: 39°45′18″N 105°33′23″W / 39.75500°N 105.55639°W / 39.75500; -105.55639
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Fall River[1]
The river at the intersection of Fall River and Rainbow roads
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Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates39°49′51″N 105°42′49″W / 39.83083°N 105.71361°W / 39.83083; -105.71361
Mouth 
 • location
Confluence with Clear Creek
 • coordinates
39°45′18″N 105°33′23″W / 39.75500°N 105.55639°W / 39.75500; -105.55639
 • elevation
7,726 ft (2,355 m)
Basin features
ProgressionClear CreekSouth Platte
PlatteMissouriMississippi

Fall River is an 11.0-mile-long (17.7 km)[2] tributary of Clear Creek in Clear Creek County, Colorado. It flows from a source just south of Parry Peak to a confluence with Clear Creek west of Idaho Springs.

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References

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  1. ^ "Fall River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed March 25, 2011