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Wyman Creek (Niobrara River tributary)

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Stream in Nebraska, U.S.
Wyman Creek
Tributary to Niobrara River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyKeya Paha
Physical characteristics
SourceBurton Creek divide
 • locationabout 3 miles west-northwest of Gipson Landing Strip
 • coordinates42°48′16.00″N 099°37′53.41″W / 42.8044444°N 99.6315028°W / 42.8044444; -99.6315028
 • elevation2,400 ft (730 m)
MouthNiobrara River
 • locationabout 0.25 miles southeast of Riverview, Nebraska
 • coordinates42°43′31.00″N 099°34′46.41″W / 42.7252778°N 99.5795583°W / 42.7252778; -99.5795583
 • elevation1,910 ft (580 m)
Length7.82 mi (12.59 km)
Basin size12.52 square miles (32.4 km)
Discharge 
 • locationNiobrara River
 • average1.50 cu ft/s (0.042 m/s) at mouth with Niobrara River
Basin features
ProgressionNiobrara RiverMissouri RiverMississippi
River systemNiobrara
BridgesRiverview Road

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 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.

Watershed

Wyman Creek drains 12.51 square miles (32.4 km) of area, receives about 22.9 in/year (58 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 39.12% forested.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  2. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
  3. ^ "Wyman Creek Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved 18 November 2022.


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