South Fourche La Fave River Explained

The South Fourche La Fave River is a stream in the Ouachita Mountains of Perry and Yell counties of Arkansas. It is a tributary of the Fourche La Fave River.

The headwaters arise southwest of the Allen Peak Lookout Tower (at 34.8464°N -93.4739°W) and the stream flows east-northeast. It flows under Arkansas Highway 27 just south of Onyx and then parallel to Arkansas Highway 314 past Steve and Hollis. It passes under Arkansas Route 7 and flows north and east to its confluence with the Fourche La Fave River east of Nimrod (at 34.9539°N -93.0325°W).^[1]

The South Fourche LaFave River has a mean annual discharge of per second, according to statistics from the USGS station at Hollis.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Onyx, Arkansas 1968 (1977 rev); Steve, Arkansas 1968 (1970 rev); Nimrod SW, Arkansas 1968 (1979 rev); and Nimrod, Arkansas 1968 (1977 rev); 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangles, USGS
2. https://waterdata.usgs.gov/ar/nwis/uv/?site_no=07263000&PARAmeter_cd=00065,00060 USGS Water data