Chico Creek
Chico Creek[1] | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 38°45′50″N 104°33′14″W / 38.76389°N 104.55389°W |
Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with Arkansas |
• coordinates | 38°14′33″N 104°21′57″W / 38.24250°N 104.36583°WCoordinates: 38°14′33″N 104°21′57″W / 38.24250°N 104.36583°W |
• elevation | 4,505 ft (1,373 m) |
Basin size | 747 sq mi (1,930 km2) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Arkansas—Mississippi |
Chico Creek is a 53.9-mile-long (86.7 km)[2] tributary of the Arkansas River that flows from a source in El Paso County, Colorado. It joins the Arkansas in Pueblo County just west of the town of Avondale.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Chico Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-02-08.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed March 31, 2011
Categories:
- Rivers of Colorado
- Tributaries of the Arkansas River
- Rivers of El Paso County, Colorado
- Rivers of Pueblo County, Colorado
- Colorado river stubs