Pishel Creek
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Pishel Creek is a long 2nd order tributary to the
Niobrara River The Niobrara River (; oma, Ní Ubthátha khe, , literally "water spread-out horizontal-the" or "The Wide-Spreading Water") is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately long,U.S. Geological Survey. Many early settlers, such as Mari Sando ...
in
Knox County, Nebraska Knox County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 8,391. Its county seat is Center. Knox County was named for Continental and U.S. Army Major General Henry Knox. In the Nebraska licen ...
. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.


Course

Pishel Creek rises on the
North Branch Verdigre Creek North Branch Verdigre Creek is a long second-order tributary to Verdigre Creek in Knox County, Nebraska. Course North Branch Verdigre Creek rises on the Elkhorn River divide about 4 miles southeast of Opportunity, Nebraska in Holt County and ...
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