North Fork Merced River

River in California, United States
37°47′2″N 119°58′51″W / 37.78389°N 119.98083°W / 37.78389; -119.98083[1] • elevation4,188 ft (1,277 m) MouthMerced River
 • coordinates
37°36′46″N 120°3′32″W / 37.61278°N 120.05889°W / 37.61278; -120.05889[1]
 • elevation
932 ft (284 m)Length18 mi (29 km)[2]

The North Fork Merced River is a tributary of the Merced River in Mariposa County, California. The river originates in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in the Stanislaus National Forest and flows generally south through a canyon to join the Merced River near Bagby.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "North Fork Merced River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 1981-01-19. Retrieved 2017-05-29.
  2. ^ "USGS National Atlas Streamer". United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 2014-05-28. Retrieved 2017-05-29.
  3. ^ USGS Topo Maps for United States (Map). Cartography by United States Geological Survey. ACME Mapper. Retrieved 2017-05-29.


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