North Fork Merced River

North Fork Merced River
Country United States
State California
Source Sierra Nevada
 - elevation 4,188 ft (1,277 m)
 - coordinates 37°47′2″N 119°58′51″W / 37.78389°N 119.98083°W / 37.78389; -119.98083 [1]
Mouth Merced River
 - elevation 932 ft (284 m)
 - coordinates 37°36′46″N 120°3′32″W / 37.61278°N 120.05889°W / 37.61278; -120.05889 [1]
Length 18 mi (29 km) [2]
Location of North Fork Merced River in California

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. 1 2 "North Fork Merced River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 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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