Blue River (Colorado)
The
Blue River
is a tributary of the
Colorado River
, approximately 75 mi (121 km) long, in the
U.S. state
of
Colorado
. It rises in southern
Summit County
, on the western side of the
continental divide
in the
Park Range
, near
Quandary Peak
. It flows north past
Blue River
and
Breckenridge
, then through the
Dillon Reservoir
near
Dillon
. North of Dillon it flows NNW along the eastern slope of the
Gore Range
and joins the Colorado at
Kremmling
. The
Green Mountain Dam
, 13 miles upstream from Kremmling, forms the
Green Mountain Reservoir
, providing
hydroelectric power
and diversionary water for
irrigation
, as part of the
Colorado-Big Thompson Project
.
See also
List of Colorado rivers
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