East Fork Arkansas River

East Fork Arkansas River[1]
The East Fork just after it goes under County Road 9 and just before it merges with Tennessee Creek to form the Arkansas River.
Basin
Progression	Arkansas—Mississippi
Main source	Mosquito Range 39°19′38″N 106°09′56″W / 39.32722°N 106.16556°W
Source elevation	13,200 ft (4,000 m)
River mouth	Confluence with Arkansas 39°15′25″N 106°20′38″W / 39.25694°N 106.34389°WCoordinates: 39°15′25″N 106°20′38″W / 39.25694°N 106.34389°W
Mouth elevation	9,728 ft (2,965 m)

East Fork Arkansas River is a 20.6-mile-long (33.2 km)^[2] tributary of the Arkansas River that flows from a source in the Mosquito Range of central Colorado. It joins with Tennessee Creek to form the Arkansas River west of Leadville, Colorado.

See also

• List of rivers of Colorado

References

1. "East Fork Arkansas River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-01-30.
2. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 31, 2011