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The river was named after an incident during which a horse rider hurt his hand while crossing, the word
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U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data.
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Mancos River, San Juan River confluence (Four Corners)
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Confluence of West Mancos River and East Mancos River
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Carrizo Mountains
37°21′30″N 108°15′12″W / 37.35833°N 108.25333°W / 37.35833; -108.25333
Mouth
San Juan
36°59′00″N 108°58′50″W / 36.98333°N 108.98056°W / 36.98333; -108.98056
San Juan
Colorado
San Juan River
Mancos, Colorado
Four Corners Monument
List of rivers of Colorado
List of rivers of New Mexico
List of tributaries of the Colorado River


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