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Yampa

geographical name

Yam·​pa ˈyam-pə How to pronounce Yampa (audio)
river 250 miles (400 kilometers) long in northwestern Colorado flowing west into the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument

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“Yampa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Yampa. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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