Elk River

Elk River is a 34.2-mile-long stream in , , United States. It flows from a confluence of the North Fork Elk River and in Routt National Forest north of to a confluence with the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: stream in Routt County, Colorado, United States
  • Also known as: Middle Fork Elk River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milner.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles west of Elk River.

Elk River

Latitude
40.48331° or 40° 28′ 60″ north
Longitude
-106.96866° or 106° 58′ 7″ west
Elevation
6,539 feet (1,993 metres)
Open location code
85GMF2MJ+8G
Geo­Names ID
5576770
Wiki­data ID
Q3386290
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Elk River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Elk
  • Cebuano: Elk River
  • Chinese: 埃尔克河
  • Irish: Abhainn Elk
  • Mingrelian: ელკი (კოლორადო)
  • Mingrelian: ელკი
  • Russian: Элк
  • Venetian: Elk
  • Welsh: Afon Elk

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