Location
Colorado River Basin
The Colorado River Basin, located in the southwestern United States, occupies an area of approximately 250,000 square miles. The Colorado River is approximately 1,400 miles long and originates along the Continental Divide in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, and ends where it meets the Gulf of California in Mexico.
Location Parent
State(s)
Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming
Unified Region(s)
Upper Colorado Basin, Lower Colorado Basin
Reclamation Region(s) (Legacy)
Lower Colorado, Upper Colorado
Timezone
Elevation
[ N/A ]
Vertical Datum
[ N/A ]
Coordinates (lat, long)
[ (31.312, -108.12813), (31.34953, -111.16035), (32.54276, -115.07149), (37.26148, -115.95039), (37.47104, -112.96211), (42.90464, -109.66621), (42.09466, -106.28242), (39.70349, -105.35957), (35.88516, -105.49141), (35.45675, -107.9084), (31.312, -108.12813) ]
Horizontal Datum
WGS84
