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The Rex River is a river in the U.S. state of Washington. It originates near the crest of the Cascade Mountains and flows northwest to join the Cedar River in the Chester Morse Lake reservoir. The Cedar River flows to Lake Washington and, ultimately, Puget Sound. Tributaries of the Rex River include Pine Creek, Lindsay Creek, and Boulder Creek.

Rex River
Location of the mouth of the Rex River in Washington
Rex River (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyKing
Physical characteristics
SourceCascade Range
  coordinates47°18′7″N 121°36′9″W[1]
MouthCedar River
  location
Chester Morse Lake
  coordinates
47°22′43″N 121°41′48″W[1]
Basin size13.4 sq mi (35 km2)[2]
Discharge 
  locationriver mile 3.0[2]
  average100 cu ft/s (2.8 m3/s)[2]
  minimum3.0 cu ft/s (0.085 m3/s)
  maximum4,200 cu ft/s (120 m3/s)

The Rex River is entirely contained within the Cedar River Municipal Watershed, an area managed by the City of Seattle which provides two-thirds of the water supply for the greater Seattle metropolitan region.[3][4]


See also



References


  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rex River
  2. "Annual Water-Data Report, USGS 12115500 Rex River near Cedar Falls, WA" (PDF). USGS. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
  3. "Cedar River Watershed". Seattle Public Utilities. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
  4. "Cedar River Watershed". USGS. Retrieved 27 August 2009.




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[de] Rex River

Der Rex River ist ein Fluss im King County im US-Bundesstaat Washington. Er entspringt nahe dem Hauptkamm der Kaskadenkette und fließt nordwestwärts bis zu seiner Mündung in den Cedar River im Chester-Morse-Lake-Stausee. Der Cedar River fließt in den Lake Washington und über den Lake Washington Ship Canal schließlich in den Puget Sound. Zu den Zuflüssen des Rex River gehören der Pine Creek, der Lindsay Creek und der Boulder Creek.
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