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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Garfield and Kane counties in Utah, United States
- Also known as: “Potato Creek”
Escalante River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kane, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Spanish: “Rio Escalante”
- Spanish: “Río Escalante”
- Venetian: “Escalante”
- Welsh: “Afon Escalante”
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