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Bookmark or Share- Arkansas River - WikipediaThe Arkansas River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River. It generally flows to the east and southeast as it traverses the U.S. states of Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. The river's source basin lies in Colorado, specifically the Arkansas River Valley.
- Arkansas River Valley - WikipediaThe Arkansas River Valley (usually shortened to River Valley) is a region in Arkansas defined by the Arkansas River in the western part of the state. Generally defined as the area between the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains, the River Valley is characterized by flat lowlands covered in fertile farmland and lakes periodically interrupted by high peaks.
- Arkansas River | History, Basin, Location, Map, & FactsArkansas River, large tributary of the Mississippi River, rising in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains near Leadville in central Colorado, U.S., and flowing generally east-southeastward for 1,460 miles (2,350 km) through Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas before entering the Mississippi 40 miles
- Geography and Geology - Encyclopedia of ArkansasThe emphasis here will be the six natural divisions: the Ozark Mountains (a.k.a. the Ozark Plateau or Plateaus), the Ouachita Mountains, the Arkansas River Valley, the Coastal Plain, the Mississippi Alluvial Plain (a.k.a. the Arkansas Delta), and Crowley’s Ridge.
- Arkansas River - Encyclopedia of ArkansasThe valley carved by the river is thirty to forty miles wide and extends across the western half of the state. The valley landform feature was designated as one of Arkansas’s six natural regions and has been named the Arkansas Valley (also called the Arkansas River Valley).
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