Horse Creek (Colorado)

Horse Creek[1]
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	38°59′32″N 104°18′59″W
Mouth
• location	Confluence with Arkansas
• coordinates	38°04′22″N 103°19′35″W
• elevation	3,944 ft (1,202 m)
Basin size	1,421 sq mi (3,680 km^2)
Basin features
Progression	Arkansas—Mississippi

Horse Creek is a 129-mile-long (208 km)[2] tributary of the Arkansas River that flows from a source south of Calhan in the Holcolm Hills of El Paso County, Colorado. It flows east and south to a confluence with the Arkansas in Bent County west of Las Animas

See also

• List of rivers of Colorado

References

1. "Horse Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
2. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed March 31, 2011