Indian Creek (Boise River tributary) explained

Indian Creek
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Pushpin Map:Idaho#USA
Pushpin Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the mouth of Indian Creek in Idaho
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Idaho
Subdivision Type4:Counties
Subdivision Name4:Ada, Canyon, Elmore
Length:66miles[1]
Source1 Location:south of Arrowrock Reservoir, Elmore County, Idaho
Source1 Coordinates:43.4314°N -115.7803°W[2]
Source1 Elevation:5047feet[3]
Mouth:Boise River
Mouth Location:Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho
Mouth Coordinates:43.6775°N -116.7053°W
Mouth Elevation:2349feet
Basin Size:295sqmi[4]

Indian Creek is a 660NaN0 long[1] tributary of the Boise River in Canyon, Elmore, and Ada counties in Idaho, United States.[2]

River course

Beginning at an elevation of 5047feet[3] south of Arrowrock Reservoir in western Elmore County]], it flows west into Ada County and through the town of Kuna. It then flows northwest into Canyon County, through Nampa, and finally to its mouth in Caldwell,[5] at an elevation of 2349feet.[2] Indian Creek has a 295sigfig=3NaNsigfig=3 watershed.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Hydrography Dataset. United States Geological Survey. February 10, 2013.
  2. Indian Creek. 383654. June 21, 1979. February 10, 2013.
  3. Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
  4. Web site: Lower Boise River Nutrient & Tributary Subbasin Assessments. Idaho Department of Environmental Quality. December 2001. PDF. February 10, 2013.
  5. Benchmark Maps. Idaho Road and Recreation Atlas. 2nd. 2010. 1:250,000. 60–61. 978-0-929591-06-3. 567571371.