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Taylor River (Colorado)

Field	Value
name	Taylor River
image	Taylor River (Colorado).JPG
image_caption	Taylor River in Almont, Colorado
pushpin_map	Colorado
pushpin_map_caption	Location of mouth in O
subdivision_type1	Country
subdivision_name1	United States
subdivision_type2	State
subdivision_name2	Colorado
source1_location	Gunnison County, Colorado
source1_coordinates
mouth_location	Confluence with East River
mouth_coordinates
progression	Gunnison—Colorado
mouth_elevation	8005 ft

The Taylor River rises between Star Peak and Crystal Peak in Colorado's Elk Mountains in the northeast part of Gunnison County, near the Continental Divide. | url-access = registration Flowing southeast, the river goes through Taylor Park Reservoir, created by the Taylor Park Dam. From there it flows southwest. At Almont, the Taylor River joins with the East River to form the Gunnison River. The river is 48.2 mi long.

Most of the river lies within the Gunnison National Forest. It is a popular river for fly fishing of trout and for whitewater rafting.

References

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U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map], accessed March 18, 2011
[http://www.wildtroutonthefly.com/currentfishingreports/taylorriver.html Taylor River: trout fly fishing]. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
[http://www.anglerguide.com/colorado/taylor.html Fishing the Taylor River]. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
[http://www.coloradodirectory.com/rafting/taylor.html Taylor River: white water rafting]. Retrieved 23 January 2011.

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