Turkey Creek (Niobrara River tributary)
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Turkey Creek is a 15.57 mi (25.06 km) long first-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Holt County, Nebraska.
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Turkey Creek Tributary to Niobrara River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Holt |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Brush Creek and Elkhorn River divide |
• location | about 1.5 miles southeast of School No. 147 |
• coordinates | 42°41′15.01″N 098°50′5.33″W[1] |
• elevation | 2,030 ft (620 m)[1] |
Mouth | Niobrara River |
• location | about 0.5 miles east of Anncar, Nebraska |
• coordinates | 42°48′10.00″N 098°43′1.31″W[1] |
• elevation | 1,516 ft (462 m)[1] |
Length | 15.57 mi (25.06 km)[2] |
Basin size | 21.84 square miles (56.6 km2)[3] |
Discharge | |
• location | Niobrara River |
• average | 2.57 cu ft/s (0.073 m3/s) at mouth with Niobrara River[3] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi |
River system | Niobrara |
Bridges | 890th Road, 485th Avenue |
Close
Turkey Creek rises on the Brush Creek and Elkhorn River divides about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of School No. 147 in Holt County and then flows generally north-northeast to join the Niobrara River about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) east of Anncar, Nebraska.[1]