List of Bouse and Centennial Wash landforms

List of Bouse and Centennial Wash landforms. A water divide

Water divide

A drainage divide, water divide, divide or watershed is the line separating neighbouring drainage basins...

separates the parallel wash

Arroyo (creek)

An arroyo , a Spanish word translated as brook, and also called a wash is usually a dry creek or stream bed—gulch that temporarily or seasonally fills and flows after sufficient rain. Wadi is a similar term in Africa. In Spain, a rambla has a similar meaning to arroyo.-Types and processes:Arroyos...

es, with Bouse Wash

Bouse Wash

Bouse Wash is one of the larger eastern-bank dry washes that enter the Colorado River in western Arizona.Bouse Wash is located on the north end of the La Posa Plain and drains into the area along the Colorado River occupied by the Colorado River Indian Reservation, south of Parker, Arizona...

flowing northwest to meet the south-flowing Colorado River

Colorado River

The Colorado River , is a river in the Southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, approximately long, draining a part of the arid regions on the western slope of the Rocky Mountains. The watershed of the Colorado River covers in parts of seven U.S. states and two Mexican states...

, north and adjacent the confluence of Tyson Wash

Tyson Wash

Tyson Wash is one of the larger eastern-bank dry washes that enter the Colorado River in western Arizona. It drains the La Posa Plain south-to-north and is also coincident with the Plain, ....

. The southeast flowing Centennial Wash (Maricopa County) meets the Gila River

Gila River

The Gila River is a tributary of the Colorado River, 650 miles long, in the southwestern states of New Mexico and Arizona.-Description:...

at the great Gila Bend. (confer with Gila Bend, Arizona

Gila Bend, Arizona

Gila Bend , founded in 1872, is a town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. The town is named for an approximately 90-degree bend in the Gila River, which is close to but not precisely at the community's current location...

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valign=top style="background:silver" | Landforms of the Bouse, Centennial, and Tyson washes
(northwest) Colorado River Colorado River The Colorado River , is a river in the Southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, approximately long, draining a part of the arid regions on the western slope of the Rocky Mountains. The watershed of the Colorado River covers in parts of seven U.S. states and two Mexican states... (Parker Valley Parker Valley The Parker Valley of the Lower Colorado River is located at Parker, Arizona-Earp, California, . It is at the northern area of the Colorado River Indian Reservation on the Colorado River, and is also at the northern perimeter of the La Posa Plain... ) (Colo. R. Indian Res. Colorado River Indian Reservation The Colorado River Indian Reservation is 189 miles west of Phoenix, Arizona, on highway 95. It lies in western La Paz County, Arizona, southeastern San Bernardino County, California, and northeastern Riverside County, California. It has a total land area of 432.22 sq mi , and most of it lies... )	(northwest) Cactus Plain Cactus Plain The Cactus Plain is a plain east of Parker, Arizona and the Parker Valley within the Lower Colorado River Valley.The Cactus Plain is adjacent to the Bouse Wash on the south, which drains northwest-west into the Colorado River...	(northwest) Cactus Plain Cactus Plain The Cactus Plain is a plain east of Parker, Arizona and the Parker Valley within the Lower Colorado River Valley.The Cactus Plain is adjacent to the Bouse Wash on the south, which drains northwest-west into the Colorado River...
B.W.-(north of Tyson Wash Tyson Wash Tyson Wash is one of the larger eastern-bank dry washes that enter the Colorado River in western Arizona. It drains the La Posa Plain south-to-north and is also coincident with the Plain, .... confluence)	B.W.	Cactus Plain Cactus Plain The Cactus Plain is a plain east of Parker, Arizona and the Parker Valley within the Lower Colorado River Valley.The Cactus Plain is adjacent to the Bouse Wash on the south, which drains northwest-west into the Colorado River...	Cactus Plain Cactus Plain The Cactus Plain is a plain east of Parker, Arizona and the Parker Valley within the Lower Colorado River Valley.The Cactus Plain is adjacent to the Bouse Wash on the south, which drains northwest-west into the Colorado River...
La Posa Plain La Posa Plain The La Posa Plain is a wide, generally flat plain in western Arizona near the Colorado River and is on the west and northwest border of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge. The plain lies to the east of the Colorado River Indian Reservation and east of the Dome Rock and Trigo Mountains. Quartzsite,... & Plomosa Mountains Plomosa Mountains The Plomosa Mountains are a mountain range in La Paz County, Arizona, running generally south of Bouse, Arizona near the Arizona/California border. The maximum height of the range is 1791 feet ....	B.W.	Cactus Plain Cactus Plain The Cactus Plain is a plain east of Parker, Arizona and the Parker Valley within the Lower Colorado River Valley.The Cactus Plain is adjacent to the Bouse Wash on the south, which drains northwest-west into the Colorado River...	Cactus Plain Cactus Plain The Cactus Plain is a plain east of Parker, Arizona and the Parker Valley within the Lower Colorado River Valley.The Cactus Plain is adjacent to the Bouse Wash on the south, which drains northwest-west into the Colorado River...
Ranegras Plain	B.W.	Bouse Hills	Cactus Plain Cactus Plain The Cactus Plain is a plain east of Parker, Arizona and the Parker Valley within the Lower Colorado River Valley.The Cactus Plain is adjacent to the Bouse Wash on the south, which drains northwest-west into the Colorado River...	Buckskin Mountains Buckskin Mountains The Buckskin Mountains are a mountain range in western-central Arizona, USA. The range lies just east of the north-south Colorado River, and borders south of the east-west, west-flowing Bill Williams River....
Ranegras Plain	B.W.	Butler Valley	Butler Valley	Butler Valley (Arizona) Butler Valley (Arizona) Butler Valley is a valley of the Maria fold and thrust belt in western Arizona, USA. It lies east of the Colorado River, and is south of the west-flowing Bill Williams River.-Description of valley and region:...
Ranegras Plain	B.W.	Granite Wash Mountains Granite Wash Mountains The Granite Wash Mountains are a short, arid, low elevation mountain range of western-central Arizona, in the southeast of La Paz County. The range borders a slightly larger range southeast, the Little Harquahala Mountains; both ranges form a section on the same water divide between two desert washes...	water divide Water divide A drainage divide, water divide, divide or watershed is the line separating neighbouring drainage basins... (*C.W.*)	Harcuvar Mountains Harcuvar Mountains The Harcuvar Mountains are a narrow mountain range in western-central Arizona, USA. The range lies just east of the north-south Colorado River, and south of the east-west, west-flowing Bill Williams River, from Alamo Lake....
Ranegras Plain	Upper Bouse Wash Bouse Wash Bouse Wash is one of the larger eastern-bank dry washes that enter the Colorado River in western Arizona.Bouse Wash is located on the north end of the La Posa Plain and drains into the area along the Colorado River occupied by the Colorado River Indian Reservation, south of Parker, Arizona... B.W.	Little Harquahala Mountains Little Harquahala Mountains The Little Harquahala Mountains are a small, arid, low elevation mountain range of western-central Arizona, in the southeast of La Paz County....	C.W.	C.W.–Centennial Wash-(headwaters) McMullen Valley-U.S. Route 60 in Arizona U.S. Route 60 in Arizona U.S. Route 60 is an east–west United States highway within Arizona. The highway runs for from a junction with Interstate 10 near Quartzsite to the New Mexico State Line near Springerville...
Ranegras Plain	Upper Bouse Wash Bouse Wash Bouse Wash is one of the larger eastern-bank dry washes that enter the Colorado River in western Arizona.Bouse Wash is located on the north end of the La Posa Plain and drains into the area along the Colorado River occupied by the Colorado River Indian Reservation, south of Parker, Arizona... B.W.	Little Harquahala Mountains Little Harquahala Mountains The Little Harquahala Mountains are a small, arid, low elevation mountain range of western-central Arizona, in the southeast of La Paz County....	C.W.–Harquahala Plain	Harquahala Mountains Harquahala Mountains The Harquahala Mountains are the highest mountain range in southwestern Arizona, USA and are located southwest of the towns of Aguila and Wenden. The name originated from a local Native American people "Aha qua hala" which meant "water there is high up". The range is oriented from northeast to...
Ranegras Plain	Upper Bouse Wash Bouse Wash Bouse Wash is one of the larger eastern-bank dry washes that enter the Colorado River in western Arizona.Bouse Wash is located on the north end of the La Posa Plain and drains into the area along the Colorado River occupied by the Colorado River Indian Reservation, south of Parker, Arizona... B.W.	Little Harquahala Mountains Little Harquahala Mountains The Little Harquahala Mountains are a small, arid, low elevation mountain range of western-central Arizona, in the southeast of La Paz County....	C.W.–Harquahala Plain	Tiger Wash
Little Horn Mountains	B.W.–Little Horn Mountains	Eagletail Mountains & Eagletail Mountains Wilderness Eagletail Mountains Wilderness The Eagletail Mountains Wilderness is part of the Eagletail Mountains of central-west Arizona, about 65 mi west of Phoenix. The wilderness is of moderate size, with the Eagletail Mountains forming its northeast perimeter, and the much shorter Cemetery Ridge section, forming its southwest border...	C.W.–Harquahala Plain	Big Horn Mountains & Big Horn Mountains Wilderness Belmont Mountains Belmont Mountains The Belmont Mountains are a 25 mi long, arid, low elevation mountain range about 50 mi west of Phoenix, Arizona in the northern Sonoran Desert, north of the Gila River... & Hummingbird Springs Wilderness Hummingbird Springs Wilderness The Hummingbird Springs Wilderness is a wilderness administered by the Bureau of Land Management . The wilderness is located in the northwest of Maricopa County in northern regions of the central Sonoran Desert of Arizona....
	water divide	Eagletail Mountains & Eagletail Mountains Wilderness Eagletail Mountains Wilderness The Eagletail Mountains Wilderness is part of the Eagletail Mountains of central-west Arizona, about 65 mi west of Phoenix. The wilderness is of moderate size, with the Eagletail Mountains forming its northeast perimeter, and the much shorter Cemetery Ridge section, forming its southwest border...	C.W.–Harquahala Plain	Tonopah Desert Tonopah Desert The Tonopah Desert is a small desert plains region west of Phoenix, Arizona. It is adjacent north of Interstate 10 and lies at the southwest intersection of the Hassayampa River with the Gila River...
		Gila Bend Mountains Gila Bend Mountains The Gila Bend Mountains are a 35-mile long mountain range of the north-central Sonoran Desert southwest of Phoenix, Arizona and in southwest Maricopa County....	C.W.	Wintersburg, Arizona Wintersburg, Arizona Wintersburg is a census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located about 50 miles west of Phoenix, and 15 miles west of Buckeye along Interstate 10....
		Gila Bend Mountains Gila Bend Mountains The Gila Bend Mountains are a 35-mile long mountain range of the north-central Sonoran Desert southwest of Phoenix, Arizona and in southwest Maricopa County.... (southeast)	Gila River Gila River The Gila River is a tributary of the Colorado River, 650 miles long, in the southwestern states of New Mexico and Arizona.-Description:... Arlington State Wildlife Area (southeast)	Gila River Gila River The Gila River is a tributary of the Colorado River, 650 miles long, in the southwestern states of New Mexico and Arizona.-Description:... Hassayampa River Hassayampa River The Hassayampa River is a mostly underground river, the headwaters of which are just south of Prescott, Arizona, and flows mostly south towards Wickenburg entering the Gila River near Hassayampa, Arizona... confluence (southeast)

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