Green River
The Green River is a 730 mi long river located in the western U.S. states of Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado. The chief tributary of the Colorado River, its watershed, the Green River Basin, begins in the Wind River Range of Wyoming and flows through Wyoming and Utah for most of its course, except for a short segment of 40 miles in western Colorado.
- 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)”, “Greeni jõgi”, “Ka’na River”, “Rio River”, “Rio Verde”, “San Buenaventura”, “San Buenaventura River”, “Seeds-ke-dee”, “Seedskeedee-agie River”, “Skeedskeedee-agie River”, “Spanish River”, “Stroud Creek”, “Verde River”, “Грин-Ривер (приток Колорадо)”, “Грин-Ривер (река)”, “الوادي الأخضر (نهر كولورادو)”, “格林河 (科罗拉多河支流)”, “綠河”, and “绿河”
Green River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Wayne, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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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
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Green River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “النهر الأخضر”
- Armenian: “Գրին Ռիվեր (Կոլորադոյի վտակ)”
- Armenian: “Գրին Ռիվեր”
- Asturian: “Ríu Green”
- Belarusian: “Грын-Рывер”
- Belarusian: “Грын-Рывэр”
- 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”
- Chuvash: “Грин-Ривер”
- Croatian: “Green River”
- Czech: “Green River”
- Czech: “Green”
- Danish: “Green”
- Dutch: “Green River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “النهر الاخضر”
- Estonian: “Green River”
- French: “Green River”
- 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”
- Norwegian: “Green River”
- Norwegian: “Green”
- Persian: “رود گرین (رود کلرادو)”
- Persian: “رود گرین”
- Polish: “Green River”
- Portuguese: “Rio Green”
- Romanian: “Fluviul Verde”
- Romanian: “Râul Green”
- Romanian: “Râul Verde”
- Russian: “Грин-Ривер”
- Serbian: “Зелена река”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Green River”
- Slovenian: “Green River”
- Spanish: “Río Green”
- 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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