Queen Creek Wash Salt River San Carlos River, Arizona – (into San Carlos Lake) San Francisco River (Arizona and New Mexico) San Pedro River, Arizona – south San Simon River – southeast Santa Cruz River – south Verde River – north Arizona watersheds NW Ariz (strip): Virgin River and Lake Mead NE Ariz: (Colorado Plateau), Little Colorado River drainage, (Four Corners) Central, E, S, and SE Ariz: Gila River drainage SW Gila washes: SW: one sixth of state as dry-wash or desert W (+NW – Kingman), (into Colorado River): Bill Williams River (and Big Sandy River) See also List of tributaries of the Colorado River List of Arizona rivers List of New Mexico rivers List of Utah rivers Tributaries Tributaries of the Gila River Gila Gila Gila