The Arkansas River is one of the major tributaries in the Mississippi River system.
It flows west to east starting in Colorado and dumping the Mississippi River.
Its length of 1,469 miles allows it to flow through Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
It is the sixth longest river in the US, the second longest tributary to the Mississippi River System, and the 45th longest river in the world.
The Arkansas River is one of the major tributaries in the Mississippi River system. It flows west to east starting in Colorado and dumping the Mississippi River. Its length of 1,469 miles allows it to flow through Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. It is the sixth longest river in the US, the second longest tributary to the Mississippi River System, and the 45th longest river in the world.
Mississippi River System