West Fork San Juan River
River in Colorado, US
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West Fork San Juan River is a tributary of the San Juan River in Mineral and Archuleta counties in Colorado, United States.[1] The stream flows from a source near South River Peak in Mineral County to a confluence with the East Fork San Juan River in Archuleta County that forms the San Juan River.
locationMineral County, Colorado
coordinates37°34′05″N 106°58′57″W
location
Confluence with East Fork San Juancoordinates
37°21′55″N 106°54′02″W| West Fork San Juan River[1] | |
|---|---|
The river at West Fork Road (Forest Road 648) near the West Fork Campground | |
Map of the San Juan River watershed | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Mineral County, Colorado |
| • coordinates | 37°34′05″N 106°58′57″W |
| Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with East Fork San Juan |
• coordinates | 37°21′55″N 106°54′02″W |
• elevation | 7,549 ft (2,301 m) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | San Juan—Colorado |