North Platte River
The North Platte River is a major tributary of the Platte River and is approximately 716 miles long, counting its many curves. In a straight line, it travels about 550 miles, along its course through the U.S. states of Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska.
- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 2,762 feet (842 metres)
- Description: major tributary of the Platte River in Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska in the United States
- Also known as“Minnii’yohe”“Ne Braska”“Rio Chato”“Riviere Platte”“Wiskahuunu Hukaahaanu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field.
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
Aerodrome
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Nearby places include North Platte.
North Platte River
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Latitude
41.11389° or 41° 6′ 50″ north
Longitude
-100.67583° or 100° 40′ 33″ west
Open location code
85HX487F+HM
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“North Platte River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر بلات الشمالي”
- Armenian: “Նորթ Պլատ”
- Asturian: “Ríu North Platte”
- Catalan: “riu Platte Nord”
- Catalan: “Riu Platte Nord”
- Cebuano: “North Platte River”
- Chinese: “北普拉特河”
- Danish: “North Platte River”
- Dutch: “North Platte River”
- Dutch: “North Platte”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر نورث پلات”
- Estonian: “North Platte’i jõgi”
- Estonian: “North Platte”
- Estonian: “Põhja-Platte’i jõgi”
- Estonian: “Põhja-Platte”
- French: “North Platte”
- French: “Rivière Platte Nord”
- German: “North Platte River”
- Hebrew: “נהר נורת‘ פלאט”
- Hungarian: “North Platte River”
- Italian: “North Platte”
- Japanese: “ノース・プラット川”
- Japanese: “北プラット川”
- Korean: “노스플랫 강”
- Korean: “노스플랫강”
- Lithuanian: “Šiaurės Platas”
- Marathi: “उत्तर प्लॅट नदी”
- Marathi: “नॉर्थ प्लॅट नदी”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “North Platte River”
- Norwegian: “North Platte River”
- Polish: “Platte Północna”
- Portuguese: “Rio North Platte”
- Portuguese: “Rio Platte Norte”
- Russian: “Норт-Платт”
- Serbian: “Норт Плат”
- Slovenian: “North Platte River”
- Slovenian: “North Platte”
- Slovenian: “reka North Platte”
- Spanish: “Rio North Platte”
- Spanish: “Río North Platte”
- Spanish: “Río Platte del Norte”
- Spanish: “Rio Platte Norte”
- Spanish: “Río Platte Norte”
- Swedish: “North Platte River”
- Tatar: “Норт-Платт”
- Turkish: “Kuzey Platte Nehri”
- Urdu: “دریائے نارتھ پلیٹ”
- Venetian: “North Platte”
- Welsh: “Afon North Platte”
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Highlights include South Platte River and Upper Diversion Dam.
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