River NM

Arroyo Colorado

Name: Arroyo Colorado
Address: NM, US

New Mexico • 34.8024, -107.3884

Length

51 mi

82 km

Elevation

6,931′ → 5,547′

1,384 ft drop

Stream Order

Large River

Slope

0.52%

27.3 ft/mi

Drainage

338 mi²

874 km²

Avg Flow

-- cfs

1.4 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

1,658 mi

2,669 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

Water Quality

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