San Francisco River (Gila River tributary)
Water type: River
Basin: Gila -> Colorado River (Gulf of California) -> Gulf of California -> Pacific Ocean -> Planet Earth
Continent:
North America
Climates:
Arid (desert), Subtropical
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Smaller tributaries
Cypriniformes - Carps
Acipenseriformes - Sturgeons and Paddlefish
Amiiformes - Bowfins
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Cypriniformes - Carps
Acipenseriformes - Sturgeons and Paddlefish
Amiiformes - Bowfins
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
The San Francisco River is a 159-mile-long (256 km) river in the southwest United States, the largest tributary of the Upper Gila River. It originates near Alpine, Arizona and flows into New Mexico before reentering Arizona and joining the Gila downstream from Clifton.