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    The South Platte River is one of the two principal tributaries of the Platte River. Flowing through the U.S. states of Colorado and Nebraska, it is itself...
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    The Platte River (/plæt/) is a major river in the State of Nebraska. It is about 310 mi (500 km) long; measured to its farthest source via its tributary...
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    The North Platte River is a major tributary of the Platte River and is approximately 716 miles (1,152 km) long, counting its many curves. In a straight...
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    along Interstate 80, at the confluence of the North and South Platte Rivers forming the Platte River. The population was 23,390 at the 2020 census, making...
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    The South Fork South Platte River is a tributary of the South Platte River, approximately 45 miles (72 km) long, in central Colorado in the United States...
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    South Platte River is a tributary of the South Platte River, approximately 50 miles (80 km) long, in central Colorado in the United States. The river...
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  • River Cheyenne River Belle Fourche River Niobrara River North Platte River Encampment River Medicine Bow River Rock Creek Little Medicine Bow River Sweetwater...
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    square miles (2,590 km2 or 640,000 acres) around the headwaters of the South Platte River in Park County approximately 60 mi (100 km) southwest of Denver. It...
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    Miguel River South Fork South Platte River South Fork Swan River South Fork West Mancos River South Fork White River South Platte River 62,738 km2 (24,223 mi2)...
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    The Middle Fork South Platte River is a tributary of the South Platte River, approximately 50 miles (80 km) long, located in central Colorado in the United...
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  • The Platte River is a principal tributary of the Missouri River, in the United States. The Platte River may also refer to: Platte River (Iowa and Missouri)...
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    The community is named after the Platte Creek, a tributary of the Missouri River reservoir Lake Francis Case. Platte is located 15 miles east of Lake...
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    The Platte Canyon is a deep, narrow, scenic gorge on the South Platte River in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The canyon is southwest of Denver on the...
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    Range Urban Corridor. Denver is in the western United States, in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains just east of the Front...
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    the Platte and South Platte rivers into their settlements there. After crossing the South Platte River the Oregon Trail follows the North Platte River out...
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    South Platte Trail was a historic trail that followed the southern side of South Platte River from Fort Kearny in Nebraska to Denver, Colorado. Plains...
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    The Platte River (/plæt/) is a 29.5-mile-long (47.5 km) river in the northwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. Beginning at Long Lake in Grand Traverse...
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  • along the South Platte River at Old Julesburg, it departed from the Oregon-California trail, which continued on north to the North Platte and Ft. Laramie...
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    River. The Cheyenne, Arapaho, and Sioux played the major role in actions that occurred north of the Arkansas River and along the South Platte River,...
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  • then heads east and south into Colorado where it eventually flows into the South Platte River. List of rivers of Wyoming List of rivers of Colorado "Crow...
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    with the Highland neighborhood. The cable-stayed bridge crosses the South Platte River between Commons Park and Commons West Apartments along the former...
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    county seat is Platte City. The county was organized December 31, 1838, from the Platte Purchase, named for the Platte River. (Platte is derived from...
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    Territory in 1859. The discovery of placer gold deposits along the South Platte River at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in northwestern Kansas Territory...
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    Oregon Trail (category Columbia River Gorge)
    River, Platte River, South Platte River, North Platte River, Laramie River, Green River, Bear River, two crossings of the Snake River, John Day River...
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    trout. The greenback cutthroat, once widespread in the Arkansas and South Platte River drainages of Eastern Colorado and Southeast Wyoming, today occupies...
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    Colorado River basin into the South Platte River Basin. The east portal is approximately one mile upstream of Grant, Colorado. North of Dillon, the river flows...
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    an urban park encompassing the confluence of Cherry Creek and the South Platte River in Denver's Lower Downtown (LoDo), a bustling district of 19th-century...
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    city of Greeley, and flows into the South Platte River approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Greeley. The river is a popular summer destination for fly...
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    South Platte River Bridges (also known as the Bronco Arch Bridge) were a pair of historic arch bridges that carried Denver's Valley Highway, since designated...
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    Kenosha Pass (category Denver, South Park and Pacific Railroad)
    and the headwaters of the South Platte River in South Park. In addition to providing one of the principal access routes to South Park, the pass offers dramatic...
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