Coon Creek (Kishwaukee River tributary)

Coon Creek
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Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBurlington Township, Kane County, Illinois
 • coordinates42°01′09″N 88°34′59″W / 42.0191667°N 88.5830556°W / 42.0191667; -88.5830556 (Coon Creek origin)
 • elevation880 ft (270 m)
Mouth 
 • location
Confluence with the Kishwaukee River east of Belvidere, Illinois
 • coordinates
42°15′16″N 88°47′39″W / 42.2544444°N 88.7941667°W / 42.2544444; -88.7941667 (Coon Creek mouth)
 • elevation
758 ft (231 m)
Length28 mi (45 km)
Basin features
ProgressionCoon Creek → Kishwaukee → Rock → Mississippi → Gulf of Mexico
GNIS ID421756

Coon Creek is a 28.1-mile-long (45.2 km)[1] tributary of the Kishwaukee River in northern Illinois.[2][3]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2016-06-30 at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 19, 2011
  2. ^ Kishwaukee River Watershed Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine, Watersheds of Illinois - 1996 Fact Sheets, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, 1996, accessed January 22, 2011.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coon Creek

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