Kiowa Creek (Colorado)

Kiowa Creek[1]
Origin 39°02′26″N 104°37′03″W / 39.04056°N 104.61750°W / 39.04056; -104.61750
Mouth Confluence with the South Platte40°20′11″N 104°05′23″W / 40.33639°N 104.08972°W / 40.33639; -104.08972Coordinates: 40°20′11″N 104°05′23″W / 40.33639°N 104.08972°W / 40.33639; -104.08972
Progression South Platte—Platte—
Missouri—Mississippi
Mouth elevation 4,383 ft (1,336 m)
Basin area 729 sq mi (1,890 km2)

Kiowa Creek is a 123-mile-long (198 km)[2] tributary that flows into the South Platte River in Morgan County, Colorado near Orchard. The creek's source is in the Black Forest of El Paso County, northeast of Colorado Springs, Colorado.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Kiowa Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 25, 2011


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