Camas Creek | |
Pushpin Map: | Idaho#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the mouth of Camas Creek in Idaho |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Idaho |
Subdivision Type4: | Counties |
Subdivision Name4: | Camas County, Idaho, Elmore County, Idaho, Blaine County, Idaho |
Length: | 64miles[1] |
Source1 Location: | west of Hill City, Elmore County, Idaho |
Source1 Coordinates: | 43.2578°N -115.3492°W[2] |
Source1 Elevation: | 5807feet[3] |
Mouth: | Big Wood River |
Mouth Location: | Magic Reservoir, Camas/Blaine counties, Idaho |
Mouth Coordinates: | 43.3267°N -114.4017°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 4800feet |
Basin Size: | 698sqmi[4] |
Camas Creek is a 640NaN0 long[1] river in southern Idaho, United States, that is a tributary of the Big Wood River.
Beginning at an elevation of 5807feet[3] west of Hill City in eastern Elmore County, it flows east into Camas County, where it is roughly paralleled by U.S. Route 20. About 10miles east of Fairfield, it forms the Camas-Blaine county line and continues east to its mouth at Magic Reservoir,[5] at an elevation of 4800feet.[2] Camas Creek has a 698sigfig=3NaNsigfig=3 watershed.[4]