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Pecos River

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Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
Pecos River
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The Pecos River originates in eastern New Mexico and flows into Texas, emptying into the Rio Grande. Its headwaters are on the eastern slope of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range in Mora County north of Pecos, NM, at an elevation of over 12,000 feet feet. The river flows for 926 miles before reaching the Rio Grande near Del Rio. Its drainage basin encompasses about 44,300 square miles .The name Pecos derives from the Keresan term for the Pecos Pueblo, [p'æyok'ona].
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