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Los Pinos River

Los Pinos River is a tributary of the San Juan River in southern Colorado and northern New Mexico in the United States. The stream flows from a source near Weminuche Pass in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado to a confluence with the San Juan River at Navajo Lake in San Juan County, New Mexico.

Los Pinos River[1]
Pine River
The river near the intersection of County roads 501 and 245
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationHinsdale County, Colorado
 • coordinates37°40′39″N 107°19′09″W / 37.67750°N 107.31917°W / 37.67750; -107.31917
Mouth 
 • location
Confluence with San Juan River
 • coordinates
36°49′15″N 107°36′06″W / 36.82083°N 107.60167°W / 36.82083; -107.60167
 • elevation
6,089 ft (1,856 m)
Basin features
ProgressionSan JuanColorado

The river is impounded by the Vallecito Dam.

The name Los Pinos is Spanish for "the pines,"[2] and, in fact, the river is known locally as the Pine River.[3]

Los Pinos River looking north, at business 160 in Bayfield, Colorado
Los Pinos River looking south, at business 160 in Bayfield, Colorado

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Los Pinos River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-05-15.
  2. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 190.,
  3. ^ Duranglers Flies and Supplies. Los Pinos River Viewed 2016-03-18.

External links edit

  Media related to Los Pinos River at Wikimedia Commons


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