American Crow Creek

Stream in South Dakota, USA
43°57′56.97″N 099°36′4.39″W / 43.9658250°N 99.6012194°W / 43.9658250; -99.6012194[1] • elevation2,100 ft (640 m)[1] MouthMissouri River
 • location
Oacoma, South Dakota
 • coordinates
43°46′56.98″N 099°24′24.77″W / 43.7824944°N 99.4068806°W / 43.7824944; -99.4068806[1]
 • elevation
1,355 ft (413 m)[1]Length26.64 mi (42.87 km)[2]Basin size112.17 square miles (290.5 km2)[3]Discharge  • locationMissouri River • average10.29 cu ft/s (0.291 m3/s) at mouth with Missouri River[3] Basin featuresProgressionMissouri River → Mississippi River → Gulf of MexicoRiver systemMissouri RiverTributaries  • leftNorth Fork American Crow Creek • rightBig CreekBridgesSD 47, 238th Street, 329th Avenue (x2), 241st Street, 242nd Street, 243rd Street, Service Road, I-90


American Crow Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[1]

According to tradition, American Crow Creek received its name directly from Lewis and Clark.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: American Crow Creek
  2. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  4. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 6.


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