Spring Creek (Brush Creek tributary)

Spring Creek Tributary to Brush Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Holt
Physical characteristics
Source	Turkey Creek divide
• location	about 1 mile southeast of School No. 147
• coordinates	42°41′53.01″N 098°50′1.33″W[1]
• elevation	2,030 ft (620 m)[1]
Mouth	Brush Creek
• location	about 3 miles west of School No. 12
• coordinates	42°49′5.00″N 098°49′28.32″W[1]
• elevation	1,578 ft (481 m)[1]
Length	10.52 mi (16.93 km)[2]
Basin size	11.22 square miles (29.1 km^2)[3]
Discharge
• location	Brush Creek
• average	1.39 cu ft/s (0.039 m^3/s) at mouth with Niobrara River[3]
Basin features
Progression	Brush Creek → Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi
River system	Niobrara
Bridges	889th Road, 890th Road, 483rd Avenue, 891st Road, 892nd Road

Spring Creek is a 10.52 mi (16.93 km) long first-order tributary to Brush Creek in Holt County, Nebraska.

Spring Creek rises on the Turkey Creek divide about 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of School No. 147 in Holt County and then flows generally north to join Brush Creek about 3 miles (4.8 km) west of School No. 12.[1]

Watershed

Spring Creek drains 11.22 square miles (29.1 km^2) of area, receives about 24.7 in/year (63 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 2.63% forested.[3]

See also

• List of rivers of Nebraska

References

1. "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
2. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved November 4, 2022.
3. "Spring Creek Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved 4 November 2022.