North Fork Piney River

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North Fork Piney River [1]
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates 39°48′44″N106°24′37″W / 39.81222°N 106.41028°W / 39.81222; -106.41028
Mouth  
  location
Confluence with Piney River
  coordinates
39°45′57″N106°29′24″W / 39.76583°N 106.49000°W / 39.76583; -106.49000 Coordinates: 39°45′57″N106°29′24″W / 39.76583°N 106.49000°W / 39.76583; -106.49000
  elevation
8,061 ft (2,457 m)
Basin features
Progression PineyColorado

North Fork Piney River is a tributary of the Piney River in Eagle County, Colorado. The river flows southwest from a source on the west flank of Elliott Ridge in the White River National Forest to a confluence with the Piney River.

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References

  1. "North Fork Piney River". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2013-06-08.