Template: Colorado River system
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| Colorado River system |
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| Dams and aqueducts (see US Bureau of Reclamation) |
| Shadow Mountain Dam | Granby Dam | Glen Canyon Dam | Hoover Dam | Davis Dam | Parker Dam | Palo Verde Diversion Dam | Imperial Dam | Laguna Dam | Morelos Dam | Colorado River Aqueduct | San Diego Aqueduct | Central Arizona Project Aqueduct | All-American Canal | Coachella Canal | Redwall Dam |
| Natural features |
| Colorado River | Rocky Mountains | Colorado River Basin | Grand Lake | Sonoran desert | Mojave desert | Imperial Valley | Colorado Plateau | Grand Canyon | Glen Canyon | Marble Canyon | Paria Canyon | Gulf of California/Sea of Cortez | Salton Sea |
| Tributaries |
| Dirty Devil River | Dolores River | Escalante River | Gila River | Green River | Gunnison River | Kanab River | Little Colorado River | Paria River | San Juan River | Virgin River |
| Major reservoirs |
| Fontenelle Reservoir | Flaming Gorge Reservoir | Taylor Park Reservoir | Navajo Reservoir | Lake Powell | Lake Mead | Lake Havasu |
| Dependent states |
| Arizona | California | Colorado | Nevada | New Mexico | Utah (See: Colorado River Compact) |
| Designated areas |
| Glen Canyon National Recreation Area | Lake Mead National Recreation Area |
