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Uncompahgre

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Uncompahgre (ŭn'kəmpä`grē), river, c.75 mi (120 km) long, rising in the San Juan Mts., SW Colo., and flowing NW past Montrose to the Gunnison River at Delta. Its waters are used for irrigation. Gunnison Tunnel diverts water from the Gunnison River to the Uncompahgre valley.


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BURN CANYON FIRE REFORESTATION - COLORADO Partner Organization: Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests The 2002 Burn Canyon Fire destroyed 33,000 acres of forest.
Although Ouray, the chief of the Uncompahgre Utes, quelled the violence, the government forced 1500 of his own tribe to leave their ancestral grounds in 1881 and relocate to the Uintah reservations in Utah.
Sneffels in the east, Uncompahgre Peak in the northeast, and the vanished Lake City in the east.
 
 
 
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