Escalante River
The Escalante River is a tributary of the Colorado River. It is formed by the confluence of Upper Valley and Birch Creeks near the town of Escalante in south-central Utah, and from there flows southeast for approximately 90 mi before joining Lake Powell.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 3,704 feet (1,129 metres)
- …is also known as “Potato Creek”
- Description: river in Garfield and Kane counties in Utah, United States
Escalante River
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Latitude
37.28944° or 37° 17′ 22″ north
Longitude
-110.87209° or 110° 52′ 20″ west
Open location code
859F74QH+Q5
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Escalante River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Escalante”
- Catalan: “Escalante”
- Cebuano: “Escalante River”
- Chinese: “埃斯卡蘭特河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اسكالانتى”
- Estonian: “Escalante jõgi”
- French: “Escalante”
- German: “Escalante River”
- Hausa: “Kogin Escalante”
- Hebrew: “אסקלנטה”
- Irish: “Abhainn Escalante”
- Japanese: “エスカランテ川”
- Lithuanian: “Eskalantė”
- Russian: “Эскаланте (приток Колорадо)”
- Russian: “Эскаланте”
- Spanish: “Rio Escalante”
- Spanish: “Río Escalante”
- Venetian: “Escalante”
- Vietnamese: “sông Escalante”
- Welsh: “Afon Escalante”
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