Middle Branch Verdigre Creek | |
Name Other: | Tributary to Verdigre Creek |
Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Nebraska#USA |
Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Middle Branch Verdigre Creek mouth |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Middle Branch Verdigre Creek mouth location |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | United States |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Nebraska |
Subdivision Type3: | County |
Subdivision Name3: | Knox Holt |
Length: | 25.28miles[1] |
Discharge1 Location: | Verdigre Creek |
Discharge1 Avg: | 11.56cuft/s at mouth with Verdigre Creek[2] |
Source1: | Elkhorn River divide |
Source1 Location: | about 5 miles north-northeast of Page, Nebraska |
Source1 Coordinates: | 42.4431°N -98.3912°W[3] |
Source1 Elevation: | 1935feet |
Mouth: | Verdigre Creek |
Mouth Location: | about 3 miles southwest of Verdigre, Nebraska |
Mouth Coordinates: | 42.5428°N -98.0912°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 1414feet |
Progression: | Verdigre Creek → Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River System: | Niobrara |
Tributaries Left: | Lamb Creek |
Waterbodies: | Waterman Reservoir |
Bridges: | 506th Avenue, 871st Road, 872nd Road, 509th Avenue, 874th Road, 876th Road, 513th Avenue, 514th Avenue, 515th Avenue, 878th Road, 518th Avenue |
Middle Branch Verdigre Creek is a 25.28miles long fourth-order tributary to Verdigre Creek in Knox County, Nebraska.
According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as:[3]
Middle Branch Verdigre Creek rises on the Elkhorn River divide about 5 miles north-northeast of Page, Nebraska in Holt County and then flows northeast into Knox County and east to join Verdigre Creek about 3 miles southwest of Verdigre, Nebraska.[3]
Middle Branch Verdigre Creek drains of area, receives about 25.68 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 495.92, and is about 4.14% forested.[2]