West Dolores River [1] | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 37°50′50″N 108°00′10″W / 37.84722°N 108.00278°W |
Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with Dolores River |
• coordinates | 37°35′13″N 108°21′35″W / 37.58694°N 108.35972°W |
• elevation | 7,369 ft (2,246 m) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Dolores— Colorado |
The West Dolores River is a 35.0-mile-long (56.3 km) [2] tributary of the Dolores River, in southwestern Colorado in the United States. Its source is northeast of Mount Wilson in the Lizard Head Wilderness of Dolores County, Colorado. The river flows southwest to a confluence with the Dolores in Montezuma County.