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Because one of them was discovered and mapped before the other.

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Q: Why do you have Arizona west of the Colorado river and Calif on the east side?
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Is Arizona Nebraska and California all west of the Colorado river?

No. The Colorado river forms the border between AZ and CA, and Nebraska is in the mid-west, so its east of the Colorado river.


From Colorado the Colorado River flows southwest into which state?

It flows out of Colorado to join with the Green River in Utah and then fllows into Arizona and travels from west to East before turning South and forming the border with Nevada and California before entering Mexico to the Sea of Cortez.


The Colorado River forms part of California east or western border?

California's eastern border and Arizona's western border.


Which state is Quartzsite located?

It about 12 miles east of Blythe Calif. Inside Arizona


Is the Mississippi River east or west of Arizona?

It is considerably East of Arizona.


Which state is directly northeast of Arizona and east of California?

Colorado is northeast of Arizona and is also east of California.


What forms California border?

Oregon to the North, Nevada and Arizona (along the Colorado River) to the East, Mexico to the South, and the Pacific Ocean to the West.


Is Arizona east of the Mississippi River?

No, it is west.


What states are north south east and west of Arizona?

Arizona shares its Southern border with Sonora and Baja Califoria, Mexico. To the North Utah shares its southern border with Arizona, and Arizona's western border is marked by the Colorado River to form a border with California and Nevada. The western border of New Mexico is the eastern border of Arizona and Colorado and Arizona touch each other at the Four Corners Monument.


Is the Colorado River located east or west of the Mississippi River?

It is west of the Mississippi River.


What states bordered Utah?

Idaho, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, and Nevada. To the north, Idaho and Wyoming; to the east Colorado; to the south Arizona; and to the west by Nevada


What body of water borders the US to the east?

the Colorado River and the Hudson river