Lamb Creek Tributary to Middle Branch Verdigre Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Knox Holt |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Noth Branch Verdigre Creek divide |
• location | about 4 miles west of Walnut, Nebraska |
• coordinates | 42°32′53.60″N 098°19′47.00″W / 42.5482222°N 98.3297222°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,870 ft (570 m)[1] |
Mouth | Middle Branch Verdigre Creek |
• location | about 3 miles southwest of Walnut, Nebraska |
• coordinates | 42°31′12.01″N 098°16′39.28″W / 42.5200028°N 98.2775778°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,614 ft (492 m)[1] |
Length | 3.70 mi (5.95 km)[2] |
Basin size | 3.83 square miles (9.9 km2)[3] |
Discharge | |
• location | Middle Branch Verdigre Creek |
• average | 0.53 cu ft/s (0.015 m3/s) at mouth with Middle Branch Verdigre Creek[3] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Middle Branch Verdigre Creek → Verdigre Creek → Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi |
River system | Niobrara |
Bridges | 509th Avenue, 510th Avenue, 876th Road |
Lamb Creek is a 3.70 mi (5.95 km) long first-order tributary to Middle Branch Verdigre Creek in Knox County, Nebraska.
Course
Lamb Creek rises on the North Branch Verdigre Creek divide about 4 miles west of Walnut, Nebraska in Holt County and then flows southeast into Knox County to join Verdigre Creek about 3 miles southwest of Walnut, Nebraska.[1]
Watershed
Lamb Creek drains 3.83 square miles (9.9 km2) of area, receives about 25.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 529.41, and is about 0.54% forested.[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
- ^ a b c "Lamb Creek Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved October 24, 2022.