Arrow Creek (Fergus County, Montana)
Arrow Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | Fergus, Chouteau and Judith Basin County, Montana |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 47°24′03″N 110°36′20″W / 47.40083°N 110.60556°W[1] |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 47°42′52″N 109°49′43″W / 47.71444°N 109.82861°WCoordinates: 47°42′52″N 109°49′43″W / 47.71444°N 109.82861°W[1] |
• elevation | 2,431 feet (741 m)[1] |
Basin features | |
River system | Missouri River |
Arrow Creek (Gros Ventre: ʔɔ́ciníícááh, lit. 'arrow river'[2]) is a tributary of the Missouri River in Montana in the United States. Approximately 45 miles (73 km) long, it rises in the Lewis and Clark National Forest near in the Highwood Mountains in southern Chouteau County. It flows south then east, then northeast and joins the Missouri in the on the border between Chouteau and Fergus counties.
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References[]
- ^ a b c "Arrow Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ Cowell, A.; Taylor, A.; Brockie, T. "Gros Ventre ethnogeography and place names: A diachronic perspective". Anthropological Linguistics. 58 (2): 132–170. doi:10.1353/anl.2016.0025.
Categories:
- Rivers of Montana
- Tributaries of the Missouri River
- Rivers of Fergus County, Montana
- Rivers of Chouteau County, Montana
- Rivers of Judith Basin County, Montana
- Montana river stubs