| American Fork | |
|---|---|
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Americanforkriver.jpg) The American Fork near the mouth of American Fork Canyon, March 2007 | |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:USA_Utah_relief_location_map.svg)  Location of American Fork River &sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png) American Fork (river) (the United States) | |
| Etymology | To differentiate from the Spanish Fork; or derived from a company name. |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Utah |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Unnamed stream flowing through the American Fork Canyon |
| • coordinates | 40°25′54″N 111°38′12″W / 40.43167°N 111.63667°W[1] |
| Mouth | Utah Lake |
• location | south of American Fork (city) |
• coordinates | 40°20′33″N 111°45′36″W / 40.34250°N 111.76000°W[1] |
• elevation | 4,495 feet (1,370 m) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Utah Lake – Jordan River – Great Salt Lake |
The American Fork (commonly known as the American Fork River) is a river in Utah County, Utah, United States.[1]