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Correction for the length of The Colorado River

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How long is 9,350,000 feet?
It's about one-and-one-fifth times as long as The Colorado River
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The length of The Colorado River is about 7,640,000 feet.
(a.k.a. Aha Kwahwat, a.k.a. Grand River, a.k.a. Tizon River, a.k.a. Tecon River, a.k.a. Tison River) (from Grand Lake, Colorado through the Gulf of California)
The Colorado River runs 7,640,000 feet in length. Along this length, the river descends from its source, approximately 9,020 feet above sea level in the Rocky Mountains, to its mouth in the Gulf of California.
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