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List Of Nebraska Rivers
This is a partial list of rivers in Nebraska (U.S. state). By tributary Missouri River *''Cheyenne River (SD)'' **Hat Creek * White River *Niobrara River ** Burgess Creek ** Bingham Creek **Snake River ** Long Pine Creek ** Keya Paha River **Verdigre Creek ***North Branch Verdigre Creek ***Middle Branch Verdigre Creek **** Lamb Creek *** Merriman Creek *** Cottonwood Creek *** East Branch Verdigre Creek *** South Branch Verdigre Creek **** Big Springs Creek *****Hathoway Slough ** Schindler Creek ** Soldier Creek **Pishel Creek ** Steel Creek **Red Otter Creek ** Sand Creek ** Louse Creek ***East Branch Louse Creek ***West Branch Louse Creek ** Redbird Creek ***Spring Creek ***Blackbird Creek ** Eagle Creek *** Camp Creek *** Oak Creek ***East Branch Eagle Creek ***Middle Branch Eagle Creek **** North Branch Eagle Creek ** Turkey Creek **Brush Creek ***Spring Creek ** Little Sandy Creek ** Big Sandy Creek ** Beaver Creek ** Clay Creek ** Otter Creek ** Simpson Creek **Big Anne C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
River
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of water. Small rivers can be referred to using names such as Stream#Creek, creek, Stream#Brook, brook, rivulet, and rill. There are no official definitions for the generic term river as applied to Geographical feature, geographic features, although in some countries or communities a stream is defined by its size. Many names for small rivers are specific to geographic location; examples are "run" in some parts of the United States, "Burn (landform), burn" in Scotland and northeast England, and "beck" in northern England. Sometimes a river is defined as being larger than a creek, but not always: the language is vague. Rivers are part of the water cycle. Water generally collects in a river from Precipitation (meteorology), precipitation through a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cottonwood Creek (Verdigre Creek Tributary)
Cottonwood Creek is a long second-order tributary to Verdigre Creek in Knox County, Nebraska. Course Cottonwood Creek rises on the East Branch Verdigre Creek divide about 3 miles northeast of Royal, Nebraska and then flows generally north-northwest to join Verdigre Creek about 5 miles east of Venus, Nebraska Venus is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. History A post office was established at Venus in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1959. The community was named for Venus Venus i .... Watershed Cottonwood Creek drains of area, receives about 27.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 538.56, and is about 1.31% forested. See also * List of rivers of Nebraska References Rivers of Antelope County, Nebraska Rivers of Knox County, Nebraska Rivers of Nebraska {{Nebraska-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Branch Louse Creek
West Branch Louse Creek is a long second-order tributary to Louse Creek in Holt County, Nebraska. The confluence of this creek with East Branch Louse Creek forms Louse Creek. West Branch Louse Creek rises on the North Branch Verdigre Creek divide about northwest of Opportunity, Nebraska in Holt County and then flows northeast to join East Branch Louse Creek forming Louse Creek about west of Dorsey, Nebraska. Watershed West Branch Louse Creek drains of area, receives about of precipitation, and is about 0.07% forested. See also *List of rivers of Nebraska This is a partial list of rivers in Nebraska (U.S. state). By tributary Missouri River *''Cheyenne River (SD)'' **Hat Creek * White River *Niobrara River ** Burgess Creek ** Bingham Creek **Snake River ** Long Pine Creek ** Keya Paha River ** ... References Rivers of Holt County, Nebraska Rivers of Nebraska {{Nebraska-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
East Branch Louse Creek
East Branch Louse Creek is a long second-order tributary to Louse Creek in Holt County, Nebraska. The confluence of this creek with West Branch Louse Creek forms Louse Creek. East Branch Louse Creek rises on the Steel Creek divide about southwest of Dorsey, Nebraska in Holt County and then flows northwest to join West Branch Louse Creek and forms Louse Creek about west of Dorsey, Nebraska Dorsey is an unincorporated community in Holt County, Nebraska, United States. History A post office was established at Dorsey in the 1880s. It was named for George Washington Emery Dorsey George Washington Emery Dorsey (January 25, 1842 – .... Watershed East Branch Louse Creek drains of area, receives about of precipitation, and is about 0.05% forested. See also * List of rivers of Nebraska References Rivers of Holt County, Nebraska Rivers of Nebraska {{Nebraska-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louse Creek (Niobrara River Tributary)
Louse Creek is a long third-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Holt County, Nebraska. Louse Creek begins at the confluence of East and West Branches of Louse Creek about west of Dorsey, Nebraska in Holt County and then flows generally north-northwest to join the Niobrara River about north-northeast of Redbird, Nebraska Redbird is an unincorporated community in Holt County, Nebraska Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both acro .... Watershed Louse Creek drains of area, receives about of precipitation, and is about 4.18% forested. See also * List of rivers of Nebraska References Rivers of Holt County, Nebraska Rivers of Nebraska {{Nebraska-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sand Creek (Niobrara River Tributary)
Sand Creek is a long 1st order tributary to the Niobrara River in Holt County, Nebraska. Course Sand Creek rises on the East Branch Louse Creek divide about 3 miles west of Dorsey, Nebraska in Holt County and then flows generally north to join the Niobrara River about 3 miles southeast of Lynch, Nebraska Lynch is a village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 194 at the 2020 census, down from 245 in 2010. Lynch is located in northern Nebraska, between the Missouri and Niobrara rivers. History Lynch was incorporated as a v .... Watershed Sand Creek drains of area, receives about 24.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 548.03, and is about 1.90% forested. See also * List of rivers of Nebraska References Rivers of Holt County, Nebraska Rivers of Nebraska {{Nebraska-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Otter Creek
Red Otter Creek is a long 2nd order tributary to the Niobrara River in Knox County, Nebraska. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. Variant names According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as: *Squaw Creek Course Red Otter Creek rises on the North Branch Verdigre Creek and East Branch Louse Creek divides about 8 miles north of Star, Nebraska in Holt County and then flows generally northeast into Knox County and to join the Niobrara River about 4 miles northwest of Pishelville, Nebraska Pishelville is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Nebraska, Knox County, Nebraska, United States. History A post office was established at Pishelville in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1927. The town was fo .... Watershed Red Otter Creek drains of area, receives about 24.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 518.81, and is about 3.19% forested. See also * List of river ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steel Creek (Niobrara River Tributary)
Steel Creek is a long tributary of the Niobrara River in Knox County, Nebraska. Course Steel Creek rises on the North Branch Verdigre Creek divide about 2 miles northwest of Star, Nebraska in Holt County and then flows northeast into Knox County to join the Niobrara River about 5 miles east of Redbird, Nebraska Redbird is an unincorporated community in Holt County, Nebraska Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both acro .... Watershed Steel Creek drains of area, receives about 25.00 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 448.54, and is about 10.86% forested. See also * List of rivers of Nebraska References Rivers of Holt County, Nebraska Rivers of Knox County, Nebraska Rivers of Nebraska {{Nebraska-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pishel Creek
Pishel Creek is a long 2nd order tributary to the Niobrara River in Knox County, Nebraska. This is the only stream of this name in the United States. Course Pishel Creek rises on the North Branch Verdigre Creek divide about 2.5 miles Knoxville, Nebraska in Knox County and then flows north straddling the Knox-Holt County line and then turns northeast to join the Niobrara River at Pishelville, Nebraska Pishelville is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Nebraska, Knox County, Nebraska, United States. History A post office was established at Pishelville in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1927. The town was fo .... Watershed Pishel Creek drains of area, receives about 24.02 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 454.61, and is about 5.42% forested. See also * List of rivers of Nebraska References Rivers of Holt County, Nebraska Rivers of Knox County, Nebraska Rivers of Nebraska {{Nebraska-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soldier Creek (Niobrara River Tributary)
Soldier Creek is a long second-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Knox County, Nebraska. Course Soldier Creek rises on the North Branch Verdigre Creek divide about 4 miles southeast of Knoxville, Nebraska and then flows northeast to join the Niobrara River about 3 miles southeast of Pishelville, Nebraska Pishelville is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Nebraska, Knox County, Nebraska, United States. History A post office was established at Pishelville in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1927. The town was fo .... Watershed Soldier Creek drains of area, receives about 24.8 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 463.77, and is about 6.36% forested. See also * List of rivers of Nebraska References Rivers of Knox County, Nebraska Rivers of Nebraska {{Nebraska-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schindler Creek (Niobrara River Tributary)
Schindler Creek is a long second-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Knox County, Nebraska. Course Schindler Creek rises on the North Branch Verdigre Creek divide about 5 miles northwest of Verdigre, Nebraska and then flows generally northeast to join the Niobrara River about 2 miles southwest of Ponca, Nebraska Ponca is a city and county seat of Dixon County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 961 at the 2010 census. History Ponca was established in 1856 and is Nebraska's fourth oldest town. It was named for the Ponca Indian tribe native to .... Watershed Schindler Creek drains of area, receives about 24.7 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 444.27, and is about 10.44% forested. See also * List of rivers of Nebraska References Rivers of Knox County, Nebraska Rivers of Nebraska {{Nebraska-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hathoway Slough
Hathoway Slough is a long second-order tributary to Big Springs Creek (South Branch Verdigre Creek tributary) in Antelope County, Nebraska. Course Hathoway Slough rises on the Elkhorn River The Elkhorn River is a river in northeastern Nebraska, United States, that originates in the eastern Sandhills and is one of the largest tributaries of the Platte River, flowing and joining the Platte just southwest of Omaha, approximately s ... divide about 1 mile east of Orchard, Nebraska in Antelope County and then flows northeast and northwest to join Big Springs Creek about six miles ONVERTorth-northeast of Orchard, Nebraska. Watershed Hathoway Slough drains of area, receives about 26.3 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 555.68, and is about 2.24% forested. See also * List of rivers of Nebraska References Rivers of Antelope County, Nebraska Rivers of Nebraska {{Nebraska-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
