Yampa River

The Yampa River flows 250 miles through northwestern , . Rising in the , it is a tributary of the Green River and a major part of the system.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Moffat and Routt counties in Colorado, United States
  • Also known as: Bear River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Steamboat Rock.

Peak
, reaching an elevation of 6,074 ft is a promontory located in the eastern , in of northwest , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Echo Park.

Locality
is a remote river bottom surrounded by canyon walls on the Green River, just downstream from the confluence with the Yampa River and across the stream from the dramatic southern end of in .

Yampa River

Latitude
40.52885° or 40° 31′ 44″ north
Longitude
-108.98428° or 108° 59′ 3″ west
Elevation
5,079 feet (1,548 metres)
Open location code
85GHG2H8+G7
Geo­Names ID
5583629
Wiki­data ID
Q2599279
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Yampa River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Yampa
  • Bavarian: Yampa River
  • Catalan: Yampa
  • Cebuano: Yampa River
  • Chinese: 扬帕河
  • Dutch: Yampa River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر يامپا
  • French: Yampa River
  • French: Yampa
  • German: Yampa River
  • Irish: Abhainn Yampa
  • Japanese: ヤンパ川
  • Lithuanian: Jampa
  • Malayalam: യാമ്പ നദി
  • Mingrelian: იამპა
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Yampa River
  • Norwegian: Yampa River
  • Portuguese: Rio Yampa
  • Russian: Ямпа (река)
  • Russian: Ямпа
  • Slovenian: reka Yampa
  • Slovenian: Yampa River
  • Slovenian: Yampa
  • Venetian: Yampa
  • Welsh: Afon Yampa

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Highlights include Canyon of Lodore and Jenny Lind Rock.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Yampa River”. Photo: mark gallagher, CC BY 2.0.