Salt Fork Red River

Salt Fork Red River
Salt Fork Red River, Collingsworth County, TX
Location
CountryUnited States
StatesTexas, Oklahoma
Physical characteristics
SourceLlano Estacado
  location2.9 km (1.8 mi) north of Claude, Armstrong County, Texas
  coordinates35°09′21″N 101°21′44″W / 35.15583°N 101.36222°W / 35.15583; -101.36222
  elevation1,040 m (3,410 ft)
MouthConfluence Red River
  location
21 km (13 mi) south of Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma
  coordinates
34°27′00″N 99°21′01″W / 34.45000°N 99.35028°W / 34.45000; -99.35028
  elevation
383 m (1,257 ft)
Length311 km (193 mi)
Basin size5,180 km2 (2,000 sq mi)

The Salt Fork Red River is a sandy-braided stream about 311 km (193 mi) long, heading on the Llano Estacado of West Texas about 2.9 km (1.8 mi) north of Claude of Armstrong County, Texas, flowing east across the Texas Panhandle and Western Oklahoma to join the Red River about 21 km (13 mi) south of Altus of Jackson County, Oklahoma.