Kiowa Creek (Colorado)

Kiowa Creek[1]
Basin
Progression	South Platte—Platte— Missouri—Mississippi
Main source	39°02′26″N 104°37′03″W / 39.04056°N 104.61750°W
River mouth	Confluence with the South Platte40°20′11″N 104°05′23″W / 40.33639°N 104.08972°WCoordinates: 40°20′11″N 104°05′23″W / 40.33639°N 104.08972°W
Mouth elevation	4,383 ft (1,336 m)
Basin area	729 sq mi (1,890 km^2)

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

• List of rivers of Colorado

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