Marsh Creek (Portneuf River tributary) explained

Marsh Creek
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Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the mouth of Marsh Creek in Idaho
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Idaho
Subdivision Type4:County
Subdivision Name4:Bannock County, Idaho
Length:56miles[1]
Source1 Location:near Red Rock Pass, Bannock County, Idaho
Source1 Coordinates:42.4033°N -112.0269°W[2]
Source1 Elevation:5157feet[3]
Mouth:Portneuf River
Mouth Location:near Inkom, Bannock County, Idaho
Mouth Coordinates:42.7944°N -112.2578°W
Mouth Elevation:4518feet

Marsh Creek is a 56adj=midNaNadj=mid[1] tributary of the Portneuf River in Bannock County, Idaho, United States.[2]

Description

Beginning at an elevation of 5157feet[3] near Red Rock Pass, Marsh Creek flows generally north near the communities of Downey and Arimo. It parallels the Portneuf River starting near McCammon, reaching its mouth near Inkom,[4] at an elevation of 4518feet.[2] It is roughly paralleled by Interstate 15/U.S. Route 91 in Idaho for most of its length.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Hydrography Dataset. United States Geological Survey. July 16, 2013.
  2. Marsh Creek. 386481. June 21, 1979. July 16, 2013.
  3. Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
  4. Benchmark Maps. Idaho Road and Recreation Atlas. 2nd. 2010. 1:250,000. 77, 87. 978-0-929591-06-3. 567571371.