Beaver River (Oklahoma)
The Beaver River is an intermittent river, 280 miles (450 km) long, in western Oklahoma and northern Texas in the United States. It is a tributary of the North Canadian River, draining an area of 11,690 square miles (30,300 km2) in a watershed that extends to northeastern New Mexico and includes most of the Oklahoma Panhandle.
| Beaver River | |
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Map of the Canadian River watershed showing the Beaver River | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| States | Oklahoma, Texas |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Cimarron County, Oklahoma |
| • coordinates | 36.5972471°N 102.867978°W |
| Mouth | North Canadian River |
• location | Woodward County, Oklahoma |
• coordinates | 36.5889236°N 99.5017789°W |
• elevation | 1,952 ft (595 m) |
| Length | 280 mi (450 km) |
| Basin size | 11,690 square miles (30,300 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Fort Supply |
| • average | 190 cu ft/s (5.4 m3/s) |
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