River NM CO

Animas River

New Mexico • 37.2318, -107.8955
Length
124 mi
200 km
Elevation
11,119′ → 5,242′
5,877 ft drop
Stream Order
8
Major River
Slope
0.90%
47.3 ft/mi
Drainage
1,646 mi²
4,263 km²
Avg Flow
847 cfs
2.0 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
1,132 mi
1,822 km to ocean
Classification
Tributary
Mid-reach
Elevation Profile
Data from USGS & NOAA for informational purposes only. More

Water Level Gauges on Animas River

There are 3 USGS water level monitoring stations on Animas River providing real-time flow and stage data.

Access Sites on Animas River

There are 16 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Animas River.