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〕 | mouth_elevation_imperial = 1325 | mouth_elevation_note = 〔 | tributary_right = Granite Creek | tributary_left = Sycamore Creek | tributary_left1 = Oak Creek | tributary_left2 = Wet Beaver Creek | tributary_left3 = West Clear Creek | tributary_left4 = Fossil Creek | tributary_left5 = East Verde River | free_name = | free_value = | map = Gilarivermap.png | map_size = | map_caption = }} The Verde River (Yavapai: Haka'he:la) is a major tributary of the Salt River in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is about long〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = National Wild and Scenic Rivers System )〕 and carries a mean flow of at its mouth. It is one of the largest perennial streams in Arizona.〔 == Description == The river begins below the dam at Sullivan Lake, fed by Big Chino Wash and Williamson Valley Wash in Yavapai County. The Verde flows freely for through private, state, tribal and United States Forest Service lands, specifically the Tonto National Forest, before encountering the first of two dams that make Horseshoe Lake and Bartlett Lake.〔 The cities of Camp Verde, Clarkdale and Cottonwood are the main population centers along the river.〔 The Verde River and the Salt River meet near Fountain Hills. The Salt River flows into the Gila River west of Phoenix. In 1984, the United States Congress designated of the Verde River as Wild and Scenic through the National Wild and Scenic River program.〔 The Scenic portion begins at Beasley Flats and extends downstream about to the northern boundary of the Mazatzal Wilderness. The Wild portion extends from there to the mouth of Red Creek, about further downstream. In 1986, a stretch of the river was identified by the state of Arizona as a critical natural resource. This reach of the Verde River and its associated riparian zone, between the town of Clarkdale (near Tuzigoot National Monument) and the Bridgeport State Route 89A Bridge, became part of the Arizona State Parks system. The park, called the Verde River Greenway State Natural Area, encompasses .〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Arizona State Parks )〕 Dead Horse Ranch State Park, near Cottonwood, is adjacent to the Greenway.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Arizona State Parks )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Verde River」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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