Middle Fork Elk River

Middle Fork Elk River[1]
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Confluence with Gilpin Creek and Gold Creek
• coordinates	40°47′00″N 106°43′08″W
Mouth
• location	Confluence with North Fork
• coordinates	40°46′13″N 106°46′30″W
• elevation	8,012 ft (2,442 m)
Basin features
Progression	Elk—Yampa—Green—Colorado

Middle Fork Elk River is a 3.5-mile-long (5.6 km)^[2] stream in Colorado. It flows from a confluence of Gilpin Creek and Gold Creek in Routt National Forest north of Steamboat Springs to a confluence with the North Fork Elk River that forms the Elk River.

See also

• List of rivers of Colorado
• List of tributaries of the Colorado River

References

1. "Middle Fork Elk River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-01-27.
2. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed March 18, 2011