Pecos River comes in around 730 miles, beginning in New Mexico and ending in Texas. More of the nation's longest rivers:http://usat.ly/1wOYnaG
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| Pecos River | |
| Río Pecos | |
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| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| States | Texas, New Mexico |
| Source | Pecos Falls |
| - location | 29 mi (47 km) north of Pecos, New Mexico |
| - elevation | 11,759 ft (3,584 m) |
| - coordinates | 35°58′34″N 105°33′29″W [1] |
| Mouth | Rio Grande |
| - location | Seminole Canyon, Val Verde County, 37 mi (60 km) northwest of Del Rio, Texas |
| - elevation | 1,115 ft (340 m) |
| - coordinates | 29°41′59″N 101°22′17″W [1] |
| Length | 926 mi (1,490 km) [2] |
| Basin | 44,402 sq mi (115,001 km2) [2] |
| Discharge | for IBWC station 08-4474.10 nearLangtry, Texas |
| - average | 265 cu ft/s (8 m3/s) [3] |
| - max | 152,910 cu ft/s (4,330 m3/s) |
| - min | 42 cu ft/s (1 m3/s) |
Map of the Rio Grande watershed, showing the Pecos River flowing through east New Mexico and west Texas, joining the Rio Grande near Del Rio.
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