Blue River
The Blue River is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately 65 miles long, in the U.S. state of Colorado. It rises in southern Summit County, on the western side of the continental divide in the Ten Mile Range, near Quandary Peak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kremmling and Troublesome.
Kremmling
Town
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The Town of Kremmling is a Statutory Town in Grand County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 1,509 at the 2020 United States census. The town sits along the upper Colorado River in the lower arid section of Middle Park between Byers Canyon and Gore Canyon.
Troublesome
Hamlet
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Troublesome is an unincorporated community in Grand County, east of Kremmling in the U.S. state of Colorado. Troublesome is situated 6 miles east of Blue River.
Blue River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Grand and Summit counties in Colorado, United States
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Grand, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Blue River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Blue”
- Catalan: “Blue”
- Cebuano: “Blue River”
- Chinese: “蓝河”
- Chinese: “藍河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بلو”
- German: “Blue River”
- Hebrew: “בלו”
- Hebrew: “הנהר בלו (קולורדו)”
- Irish: “Abhainn Blue”
- Japanese: “ブルー川 (コロラド州)”
- Japanese: “ブルー川”
- Spanish: “Río Azul (Colorado)”
- Spanish: “Río Azul”
- Venetian: “Blue”
- Welsh: “Afon Blue”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Doenz Place and Sheephorn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muddy Creek and Kremmling Memorial Hospital District - Middle Park Medical Center.
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