Uncompahgre River
The Uncompahgre River is a tributary of the Gunnison River, approximately 75 mi long, in southwestern Colorado in the United States. Lake Como at 12,215 ft in northern San Juan County, in the Uncompahgre National Forest in the northwestern San Juan Mountains is the headwaters of the river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Unca-pah-gre”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Egyptian Theatre.
Egyptian Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Originalgum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Egyptian Theatre in Delta, Colorado, United States, is an Egyptian Revival movie house. The 425-seat theater opened in 1928 at the height of the fashion for thematically-designed cinemas. Egyptian Theatre is situated 1½ miles southeast of Uncompahgre River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delta and Cory.
Delta
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
Delta is a town in the Southwestern part of the Rocky Mountains state of Colorado. It is also in the West Elks American Viticultural Area, a part of Colorado's Wine Country and home to the highest wine vineyards in North America.
Cory
Hamlet
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
Cory is a small unincorporated community within the boundaries of the incorporated town of Orchard City in Delta County, Colorado, United States. There is a U.S. Post Office in Cory, the ZIP Code for which is 81414. Cory is situated 6 miles east of Uncompahgre River.
Uncompahgre River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Delta, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Uncompahgre River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Uncompahgre”
- Catalan: “Uncompahgre”
- Cebuano: “Uncompahgre River”
- Chinese: “安肯帕格里河”
- French: “Uncompahgre”
- German: “Uncompahgre River”
- Hebrew: “אנקומפגרה”
- Hebrew: “נהר אנקומפגרה”
- Irish: “Abhainn Uncompahgre”
- Slovenian: “reka Uncompahgre”
- Slovenian: “Uncompahgre River”
- Slovenian: “Uncompahgre”
- Spanish: “Rio Uncompahgre”
- Spanish: “Río Uncompahgre”
- Venetian: “Uncompahgre”
- Welsh: “Afon Uncompahgre”
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Localities in the Area
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