Verde River

The Verde River is a major tributary of the in the U.S. state of . 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.
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  • 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.

Peak
, more commonly referred to as Red… is situated 2 miles west of Verde River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fountain Hills.

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Verde River

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
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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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”

Places with the Same Name

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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.

Arizona: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Phoenix and Tucson.

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