Little Popo Agie River | |
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![]() The Little Popo Agie River near Red Canyon. | |
![]() The course of the Little Popo Agie River | |
Etymology | word po-PO-shuh, meaning "Head River"[1] or possibly "Gurgling River" [2] |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Wyoming |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Christina Lake[3] |
• location | Wind River Range, Fremont County |
• elevation | 10,000 ft (3,000 m) |
Mouth | North Fork Popo Agie River |
• location | Hudson, Wyoming |
• coordinates | 42°54′16″N 108°35′21″W / 42.9045°N 108.5893°W |
• elevation | 5,000 ft (1,500 m) |
Length | 58 mi (93 km),[3] |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Beason Creek,[3] Willow Creek[3] |
• right | Twin Creek,[3] Red Canyon Creek[3] |
The Little Popo Agie River runs through unincorporated portions of Fremont County Wyoming. The river's headwaters are at Christina Lake in the Wind River Range, and it flows a total of 58 miles (93 km)[3] until its end near Hudson, Wyoming. The river is one of three sharing the name "Popo Agie", the others include the Middle Fork Popo Agie and the North Fork Popo Agie River.
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