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The Rio Grande (sometimes called the Rio Bravo or Rio Bravo del Norte) originates in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and flows into the Gulf of Mexico. The southwest border of Texas, the one that separates the Lone Star State from Mexico, is defined by this river. A link is provided to the Wikipedia article on this grande (big) Rio (river).

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