Bingham Creek (Niobrara River tributary) explained

Bingham Creek
Name Other:Tributary to Niobrara River
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map:USA Nebraska#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Bingham Creek mouth
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Bingham Creek mouth location
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Nebraska
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Knox
Length:7.95miles[1]
Discharge1 Location:Niobrara River
Discharge1 Avg:0.9cuft/s at mouth with Niobrara River[2]
Source1:Bazile Creek divide
Source1 Location:about 1 mile south-southwest of Sparta, Nebraska
Source1 Coordinates:42.64°N -97.9745°W[3]
Source1 Elevation:1675feet
Mouth:Niobrara River
Mouth Location:about 1 southeast of Ponca, Nebraska
Mouth Coordinates:42.7039°N -98.0501°W
Mouth Elevation:1260feet
Progression:Niobrara RiverMissouri RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River System:Niobrara
Bridges:885 Road, 888th Road, 525 Avenue, NE 14

Bingham Creek is a 7.95miles long 2nd order tributary to the Niobrara River in Knox County, Nebraska.

Course

Bingham Creek rises on the Bazile Creek divide about 1 mile south-southwest of Sparta, Nebraska and then flows generally northwest to join the Niobrara River about 1 mile southeast of Ponca, Nebraska.[3]

Watershed

Bingham Creek drains of area, receives about 24.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 369.59, and is about 6.24% forested.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application . epa.maps.arcgis.com . US EPA . October 25, 2022.
  2. Web site: Bingham Creek Watershed Report . watersgeo.epa.gov . US EPA . October 25, 2022 . en.
  3. Web site: Geographic Names Information System . edits.nationalmap.gov . US Geological Survey . October 25, 2022.