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Apr 25, 2019 · The Brazos River rises at the confluence of its Salt Fork and Double Mountain Fork near the eastern boundary of Stonewall County (at 33°16' N, 100°01' W) and runs 840 miles across Texas to its mouth on the Gulf of Mexico, two miles south of Freeport in Brazoria County (at 28°53' N, 95°23' W).
Location: Texas & New Mexico. Length: 1,020 miles (1,642 km) Sources: Blackdom, New Mexico. Maximum depth: 94.99 feet (28.9 m) Mouth: Freeport, Gulf of Mexico. Conservation Status: Efforts to conserve ongoing.
Brazos River. The Brazos River, called the Rio de los Brazos de Dios by early Spanish explorers (translated as "The River of the Arms of God") and the 11th longest river in the United States at 2,060 km from its headwater source at the head of Blackwater Draw, Curry County, New Mexico to its mouth at the Gulf of Mexico with a 45,000 square mile ...
