Verde River
The Verde River is a major tributary of the Salt River in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is about 170 miles long and carries a mean flow of 602 cubic feet per second at its mouth. It is one of the largest perennial streams in Arizona.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Maricopa, Yavapai, and Gila counties in Arizona, United States
- Also known as: “Rio Azul”, “Rio Verde”, and “Верде (река, Аризона)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount McDowell.
Mount McDowell
Peak
Mount McDowell, more commonly referred to as Red… Mount McDowell is situated 2 miles west of Verde River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fountain Hills.
Verde River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Maricopa County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.54699° or 33° 32′ 49″ north
Longitude
-111.66069° or 111° 39′ 39″ west
Elevation
1,325 feet (404 metres)
Open location code
855CG8WQ+QP
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Verde River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Verde”
- Cebuano: “Verde River”
- Chinese: “佛得河”
- Chinese: “弗德河”
- Dutch: “Verde River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ڤيرد”
- French: “Verde”
- Hebrew: “ורדה (נהר)”
- Hebrew: “ורדה”
- Irish: “Abhainn Verde”
- Persian: “رودخانه ورده”
- Russian: “Верде (приток Солта)”
- Russian: “Верде”
- Spanish: “Río Verde (Arizona)”
- Spanish: “Río Verde”
- Venetian: “Verde”
- Welsh: “Afon Verde”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fountain View and Fort McDowell.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Phon D Sutton Recreation Area and Coon Bluff.
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