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145: 133: 514: 22: 567: 648: 481: 604: 551: 336: 638: 633: 653: 643: 421: 459: 450: 382:. It flows west along the Wyoming-Colorado state line, meandering across the border several times and flowing past the Wyoming towns of 39: 269: 597: 105: 544: 86: 455: 58: 175: 43: 193: 663: 179: 65: 658: 590: 323: 623: 537: 72: 628: 411: 399: 339:
The Little Snake River, a tributary of the Yampa River, is shown highlighted on a map of the western United States
416: 54: 426: 445: 391: 32: 375: 379: 371: 335: 367: 79: 482:"Wyoming Ranchers Support $ 80 Million, 264-Ft. Dam In Medicine Bow Forest, Others Oppose Plan" 402:. The Little Snake is not generally navigable except seasonally in years of plentiful water. 395: 574: 521: 387: 383: 327: 144: 617: 360: 513: 132: 348: 319: 255: 239: 21: 284: 271: 208: 195: 356: 352: 566: 394:, joining the Yampa approximately 45 mi (72 km) west of 334: 351:, approximately 155 miles (249 km) long, in southwestern 15: 137:
The river as it passes under Wyoming Highway 70 near Dixon.
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Little Snake River near Dixon, Wyoming
Map of the Yampa drainage basin, showing the Little Snake north of the Yampa.
Middle Fork
North Fork
40°59′36″N 107°02′51″W / 40.99333°N 107.04750°W / 40.99333; -107.04750
Mouth
Yampa River
40°27′09″N 108°26′32″W / 40.45250°N 108.44222°W / 40.45250; -108.44222
Yampa
Green
Colorado

Yampa River
Wyoming
Colorado
United States
continental divide
Routt National Forest
Routt County, Colorado

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