Rock Creek (Wyoming)

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Rock Creek
Origin Snowy Range, Carbon County, Wyoming
Mouth Medicine Bow River, Carbon County, Wyoming
Length 65 miles
Mouth elevation 6535 ft

Rock Creek is a creek in the south central part of the U.S. state of Wyoming and empties into the Medicine Bow River. The drainage basin of Rock Creek starts high on the north side of the Snowy Range. At the northern base of the Snowies, Rock Creek runs through the town of Arlington, Wyoming. From there Rock Creek runs primarily northeasterly before turning to the northwest and meeting with the Medicine Bow River just north of the town of Medicine Bow.

[edit] Discharge statistics

Statistic Time period Discharge
Yearly mean discharge year 80cf/s
Month with highest mean discharge June 469cf/s
Month with lowest mean discharge January 9.8cf/s