Encampment River

Encampment River[1]
Basin
Progression	North Platte—Platte— Missouri—Mississippi
Main source	40°52′34″N 106°43′02″W / 40.87611°N 106.71722°W[2]
River mouth	Confluence with North Platte 41°18′41″N 106°42′59″W / 41.31139°N 106.71639°WCoordinates: 41°18′41″N 106°42′59″W / 41.31139°N 106.71639°W
Mouth elevation	6,959 ft (2,121 m)

The Encampment River is a 44.7-mile-long (71.9 km)^[3] tributary of the North Platte River. The river's source is east of Buck Mountain in the Park Range of Jackson County, Colorado. The river flows north and passes to the east of the town of Encampment, Wyoming, then through the town of Riverside, Wyoming before its confluence with the North Platte.

See also

• List of rivers of Colorado
• List of rivers of Wyoming

References

1. "Encampment River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
2. "Encampment River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
3. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 21, 2011