Dirty Devil River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
County | Wayne County, Garfield County |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Confluence of Fremont River and Muddy Creek |
• location | Wayne County, Utah |
• coordinates | 38°24′9″N 110°41′35″W / 38.40250°N 110.69306°W[1] |
• elevation | 4,266 ft (1,300 m)[2] |
Mouth | Colorado River |
• location | Lake Powell, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Garfield County, Utah |
• coordinates | 37°53′30″N 110°23′33″W / 37.89167°N 110.39250°W[1] |
• elevation | 3,703 ft (1,129 m)[3] |
Length | 80 mi (130 km)[4] |
Discharge | |
• average | 101 cu ft/s (2.9 m3/s)[5] |
• minimum | 0 cu ft/s (0 m3/s) |
• maximum | 35,800 cu ft/s (1,010 m3/s) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Muddy Creek |
• right | Fremont River |
The Dirty Devil River is an 80-mile-long (130 km) tributary of the Colorado River, located in the U.S. state of Utah. It flows through southern Utah from the confluence of the Fremont River and Muddy Creek before emptying into the Colorado River at Lake Powell.