Wyman Creek (Niobrara River tributary)
Wyman Creek is a 7.82 mi (12.59 km) long third-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Keya Paha County, Nebraska.
| Wyman Creek Tributary to Niobrara River | |
|---|---|
  Location of Wyman Creek mouth  Wyman Creek (Niobrara River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Keya Paha |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Burton Creek divide |
| • location | about 3 miles west-northwest of Gipson Landing Strip |
| • coordinates | 42°48′16.00″N 099°37′53.41″W[1] |
| • elevation | 2,400 ft (730 m)[1] |
| Mouth | Niobrara River |
• location | about 0.25 miles southeast of Riverview, Nebraska |
• coordinates | 42°43′31.00″N 099°34′46.41″W[1] |
• elevation | 1,910 ft (580 m)[1] |
| Length | 7.82 mi (12.59 km)[2] |
| Basin size | 12.52 square miles (32.4 km2)[3] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Niobrara River |
| • average | 1.50 cu ft/s (0.042 m3/s) at mouth with Niobrara River[3] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi |
| River system | Niobrara |
| Bridges | Riverview Road |
Wyman Creek rises on the divide of Burton Creek and then flows generally south to join the Niobrara River about 0.25 miles (0.40 km) southeast of Riverview, Nebraska.[1]
Watershed
Wyman Creek drains 12.51 square miles (32.4 km2) of area, receives about 22.9 in/year (58 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 39.12% forested.[3]
See also
References
- "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
- "Wyman Creek Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
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