Gibbon River

Gibbon River
Bison grazing near the Gibbon River in Yellowstone National Park
Location
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountyTeton County
RegionYellowstone National Park
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates44°45′10″N 110°33′57″W / 44.75278°N 110.56583°W / 44.75278; -110.56583 (Gibbon River)
  elevation6,795 feet (2,071 m)
Mouth 
  coordinates
44°38′32″N 110°51′56″W / 44.64222°N 110.86556°W / 44.64222; -110.86556 (Gibbon river)
Length~25 miles (40 km)
Basin size126 sq mi (330 km2)
Discharge 
  locationMadison Junction
  average127 cubic feet per second (3.6 m3/s)
Basin features
River systemMissouri River

The Gibbon River flows east of the Continental Divide in Yellowstone National Park, in northwestern Wyoming, the Northwestern United States. Along with the Firehole River, it is a major tributary of the Madison River, which itself is a tributary of the Missouri River.