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Of the 158 named rivers that flow through the State of Colorado, all but the Green River [c] and Cimarron River [a] have their headwaters in that state.. As of February 1, 2008, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names had identified 5,564 natural streams in the State of Colorado.
Map of the Colorado River drainage basin The principal tributaries of the Colorado River of North America are the Gila River , the San Juan River , the Green River , and the Gunnison River . Tributary tree
The location of the State of Colorado in the United States of America. The Gunnison River in the Black Canyon. This is a list of drainage basins in the U.S. State of Colorado. Colorado encompasses the headwaters of several important rivers.
Saint Charles River (Colorado) Salt Creek (Pueblo County, Colorado) San Juan River (Colorado River tributary) San Luis Creek (Colorado) San Miguel River (Colorado) Sand Creek (Colorado Springs, Colorado) Sand Creek (Denver, Colorado) Sand Creek (Wyoming) Sangre de Cristo Creek; Slate River (Colorado) Smith Fork (Colorado) Smoky Hill River ...
Rivers and streams in the Colorado basin were once home to 49 species of native fish, of which 42 were endemic. Engineering projects and river regulation have led to the extinction of four species and severe declines in the populations of 40 species. [303]
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The Colorado River rises on the Continental Divide at La Poudre Pass, in Rocky Mountain National Park, about 40 km (25 mi) north of Lake Granby, as a tiny stream draining a wet meadow.
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