Green River

The Green River, located in the western United States, is the chief tributary of the . The watershed of the river, known as the Green River Basin, covers parts of the U.S. states of , , and .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado, in the United States, that is a tributary of the Colorado River
  • Also known as: Green (Wyoming : řeka)”, “Ka’na River”, “Rio River”, “San Buenaventura”, “San Buenaventura River”, “Seeds-ke-dee”, “Seedskeedee-agie River”, “Skeedskeedee-agie River”, “Spanish River”, “Stroud Creek”, and “Verde River

Green River

Latitude
38.18915° or 38° 11′ 21″ north
Longitude
-109.8854° or 109° 53′ 7″ west
Elevation
3,875 feet (1,181 metres)
Open location code
85CG54Q7+MR
Geo­Names ID
5539938
Wiki­data ID
Q952429
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Green River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: النهر الأخضر
  • Arabic: الوادي الأخضر (نهر كولورادو)
  • Armenian: Գրին Ռիվեր (Կոլորադոյի վտակ)
  • Armenian: Գրին Ռիվեր
  • Asturian: Ríu Green
  • Belarusian: Грын-Рывер
  • Belarusian: Рака Грын-Рывер
  • Bengali: সবুজ নদী
  • Bulgarian: Грийн Ривър (приток на Колорадо)
  • Bulgarian: Грийн Ривър
  • Catalan: Green
  • Cebuano: Green River
  • Cherokee: ᎢᏤ ᎢᏳᏍᏗᎤ ᏪᏴ
  • Cheyenne: Mâhtä’soeo’hé’e
  • Cheyenne: Mâhtäsoeohée
  • Chinese: 格林河 (科罗拉多河支流)
  • Chinese: 格林河
  • Chinese: 綠河
  • Chinese: 绿河
  • Chuvash: Грин-Ривер
  • Croatian: Green River
  • Czech: Green (Wyoming : řeka)
  • Czech: Green River
  • Czech: Green
  • Danish: Green
  • Dutch: Green River
  • Egyptian Arabic: النهر الاخضر
  • Estonian: Green River
  • Estonian: Greeni jõgi
  • French: Green River
  • French: Green
  • German: Green (Wyoming : řeka)
  • German: Green River
  • Hebrew: גרין
  • Irish: Abhainn Green
  • Italian: Green River
  • Japanese: グリーン川
  • Lithuanian: Grin Riveris
  • Malayalam: ഗ്രീൻ നദി
  • Mingrelian: გრინ-რივერი (კოლორადოშ ნადუ)
  • Mingrelian: გრინ-რივერი
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Green River
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Green
  • Norwegian: Green River
  • Norwegian: Green
  • Persian: رود گرین (رود کلرادو)
  • Persian: رود گرین
  • Polish: Green River
  • Portuguese: Rio Green
  • Romanian: Fluviul Verde
  • Romanian: Green River
  • Romanian: Râul Green
  • Romanian: Râul Verde
  • Russian: Грин-Ривер (приток Колорадо)
  • Russian: Грин-Ривер (река)
  • Russian: Грин-Ривер
  • Serbian: Зелена река
  • Serbo-Croatian: Green River
  • Slovenian: Green River
  • Spanish: Rio Green
  • Spanish: Río Green
  • Spanish: Rio Verde
  • Spanish: Río Verde
  • Swedish: Green River
  • Tamil: பச்சை ஆறு
  • Turkish: Green Irmağı (Utah)
  • Turkish: Green Irmağı
  • Venetian: Green
  • Welsh: Afon Green

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