Cimarron River (Gunnison River tributary)

{{Short description|River in Colorado, United States}}

{{Other places|Cimarron River (disambiguation){{!}}Cimarron River}}

{{Infobox river

| name = Cimarron River{{cite gnis|id= 188160|name=Cimarron River|accessdate= 2011-01-27}}

| image = Cimriv.JPG

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| image_caption = Cimarron River Gorge

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| source1_location = Confluence of East Fork and Middle Fork

| source1_coordinates= {{coord|38|12|15|N|107|31|11|W}}

| mouth_location = Confluence with Gunnison River

| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|38|27|11|N|107|32|38|W|display=inline,title}}

| progression = Gunnison—Colorado

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| source1_elevation = {{convert|9022|ft|m|abbr=on}}

| mouth_elevation = {{convert|6755|ft|m|abbr=on}}

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The Cimarron River is a {{convert|22.0|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160630110913/http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ |date=2016-06-30 }}, accessed March 18, 2011 tributary that joins the Gunnison River in Curecanti National Recreation Area near Cimarron, Colorado. The river's source is the confluence of two forks near Silver Jack Reservoir in the Uncompahgre National Forest.

The Cimarron is fed by the West, Middle, and East forks of the river, respectively.

A Denver & Rio Grande Western narrow gauge trestle is located near the confluence of the Cimarron and the Gunnison.