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The Dirty Devil River is an 80-mile-long (130 km) tributary of the Colorado River, located in the U.S. state of Utah. It flows through southern Utah from the confluence of the Fremont River and Muddy Creek before emptying into the Colorado River at Lake Powell .
Cataract Canyon is a 46-mile-long (74 km) canyon of the Colorado River located within Canyonlands National Park and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in southern Utah. It begins at Colorado's confluence with the Green River, and its downstream terminus is the confluence with the Dirty Devil River.
Robbers' Roost is also the title of a novel by Zane Grey set near the Dirty Devil River. [5] One of the canyons in the video game Red Dead Redemption 2 bears a resemblance to the area, and is part of a sequence wherein the player fights a number of outlaws camped out in the canyon.
The Salton Sink and its Salton Sea are located below sea level; therefore, the descent from the river near Yuma is very much greater than the descent from Yuma to the Gulf of California. This geographical peculiarity is the result of the Colorado River Delta , formed over millions of years by over 10,000 cubic miles (42,000 km 3 ) of rock and ...
Hanksville is a small town in Wayne County, Utah, United States, at the junction of State Routes 24 and 95.The population was 219 at the 2010 census. [4]Situated in the Colorado Plateau's cold desert ecological region, the town is just south of the confluence of the Fremont River and Muddy Creek, which together form the Dirty Devil River, which then flows southeast to the Colorado River.
The Fremont River is a 95-mile (153 km) long river in southeastern Utah, United States that flows from the Johnson Valley Reservoir, which is located on the Wasatch Plateau near Fish Lake, southeast through Capitol Reef National Park to the Muddy Creek near Hanksville where the two rivers combine to form the Dirty Devil River, a tributary of the Colorado River.
The Dirty Devil River flows southward into the Colorado River, while the San Rafael River joins the Green River before it also flows into the Colorado. Muddy Creek cuts into the western edge of the Swell, exits at Muddy Creek Gorge, and then flows across the Blue Hills Badlands near Caineville to its confluence with the Fremont River.
Watershed of the Great Salt Lake. The Great Salt Lake is the largest lake in the Great Basin.Rivers are listed in a clockwise direction. Bear River. Malad River; Little Bear River