Rio Pueblo de Taos
Stream in Taos County, New Mexico, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Rio Pueblo de Taos, also known as Rio Pueblo, is a stream in Taos County, New Mexico, United States, that a tributary of the Rio Grande. From its source in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains it flows about 33 miles (53 km),[3] generally south and west, to join the Rio Grande in the Rio Grande Gorge. On the way the river passes by Taos and through Taos Pueblo.[5]
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Rio Pueblo de Taos Rio Pueblo, Taos Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | Taos |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Blue Lake |
• location | Taos Mountains |
• coordinates | 36°32′35″N 105°22′27″W[1] |
• elevation | 11,312 ft (3,448 m)[2] |
Mouth | Rio Grande |
• location | Rio Grande Gorge |
• coordinates | 36°20′21″N 105°43′50″W[1] |
• elevation | 6,066 ft (1,849 m)[1] |
Length | 33 mi (53 km)[3] |
Basin size | 380 sq mi (980 km2)[4] |
Discharge | |
• location | USGS gage 08276300, 5 miles above mouth[4] |
• average | 61.2 cu ft/s (1.73 m3/s)[4] |
• minimum | 0.01 cu ft/s (0.00028 m3/s) |
• maximum | 2,380 cu ft/s (67 m3/s) |
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