Beaver Creek (Niobrara River tributary) explained

Beaver Creek
Name Other:Tributary to Niobrara River
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA Nebraska#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Beaver Creek mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Beaver Creek mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Nebraska
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Holt
Length:17.01miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Niobrara River
Discharge1 Avg:5.13cuft/s at mouth with Niobrara River[2]
Source1:Elkhorn River divide
Source1 Location:about 0.5 miles west-northwest of Schmaderer School
Source1 Coordinates:42.6708°N -99.1223°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:2130feet
Mouth:Niobrara River
Mouth Location:about 4 miles south-southwest of School No. 54
Mouth Coordinates:42.8524°N -99.1051°W
Mouth Elevation:1690feet
Progression:Niobrara RiverMissouri RiverMississippi
River System:Niobrara
Tributaries Left:Cedar Gulch
Bridges:890th Road, 468th Road, 895th Road, 896th Road, Deer Road

Beaver Creek is a 17.01miles long third-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Holt County, Nebraska.

Course

Beaver Creek rises on the Elkhorn River divide about west-northwest of Schmaderer School in Holt County and then flows north to join the Niobrara River about south-southwest of School No. 54.[3]

Watershed

Beaver Creek drains of area, receives about of precipitation, and is about 3.12% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . November 5, 2022.
  2. Web site: Beaver Creek Watershed Report . watersgeo.epa.gov . US EPA . 5 November 2022 . en.
  3. Web site: Geographic Names Information System . edits.nationalmap.gov . US Geological Survey . 5 November 2022.