Big Sandy Creek (Montana)
| Big Sandy Creek | |
|---|---|
| Origin | 48°09′32″N 109°41′48″W / 48.15889°N 109.69667°W[1] |
| Mouth | 48°34′05″N 109°48′06″W / 48.56806°N 109.80167°WCoordinates: 48°34′05″N 109°48′06″W / 48.56806°N 109.80167°W[1] |
| Basin countries | Hill and Chouteau County, Montana |
| Mouth elevation | 2,484 feet (757 m)[1] |
| River system | Missouri River |
Big Sandy Creek is a tributary of the Milk River, approximately 50 miles (80 kilometers) long, in northwestern Montana in the United States.
It rises in the southern Rocky Boys Indian Reservation in the Bears Paw Mountains and flows southwest, then north past Box Elder, then northeast, joined by Sage Creek, and joins the Milk approximately 10 mi (16 km) west of Havre.
Variant names
Big Sandy Creek has also been known as: Ahmi-Saptsiko, Sand Creek, and Un-es-putcha-eka.[1]
