Bear Creek | |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Kansas |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | High Plains |
Source1 Location: | Western Baca County, High Plains, Colorado, United States |
Source1 Coordinates: | 37.3681°N -102.9997°W[1] |
Source1 Elevation: | 3051feet |
Mouth: | Arkansas River |
Mouth Location: | Near Lakin, Kansas, United States |
Mouth Coordinates: | 37.845°N -101.3225°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 93feet |
River System: | Arkansas River watershed |
Bear Creek is a tributary of the Arkansas River and has its headwaters in Baca County, Colorado.[1] It flows through Baca County into Kansas and through Stanton and Grant Counties and into Kearny County where it converges with the Arkansas River about 8 miles southwest of Lakin, Kansas.