description Gila River Overview
The Gila flows ~1,044 km from New Mexico's mountains westward across Arizona to the Colorado River, historically vital to ancient Hohokam irrigation systems.
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Gila River ranks #156 of 357 in the River ranking, behind Tagus River, ahead of Nelson River.
Ancient irrigation importance and desert ecology are notable; depleted flows weaken present assessment.
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