Alamosa River

The Alamosa River is a river in the southern part of the U.S. state of . It is about 64 miles long, flowing roughly east through the San Luis Valley.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Conejos, Rio Grande, and Alamosa counties in Colorado, United States
  • Also known as: Alamosa Creek” and “La Jora Creek

Alamosa River

Latitude
37.39834° or 37° 23′ 54″ north
Longitude
-106.83893° or 106° 50′ 20″ west
Elevation
8,527 feet (2,599 metres)
Open location code
859M95X6+8C
Geo­Names ID
5411489
Wiki­data ID
Q4706000
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Alamosa River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Alamosa
  • Cebuano: Alamosa River
  • Chinese: 阿拉莫萨河
  • Irish: Abhainn Alamosa
  • Malayalam: അലാമോസ നദി
  • Portuguese: Rio Alamosa
  • Serbian: Аламоса
  • Venetian: Alamosa
  • Welsh: Afon Alamosa

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