Louse Creek Tributary to Niobrara River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Holt |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | confluence of East and West Branches of Louse Creek |
• location | about 4 miles west of Dorsey, Nebraska |
• coordinates | 42°40′44.00″N 098°26′18.29″W / 42.6788889°N 98.4384139°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,705 ft (520 m)[1] |
Mouth | Niobrara River |
• location | about 0.5 miles north-northeast of Redbird, Nebraska |
• coordinates | 42°46′14.00″N 098°26′16.29″W / 42.7705556°N 98.4378583°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,398 ft (426 m)[1] |
Length | 8.19 mi (13.18 km)[2] |
Basin size | 24.45 square miles (63.3 km2)[3] |
Discharge | |
• location | Niobrara River |
• average | 2.84 cu ft/s (0.080 m3/s) at mouth with Niobrara River[3] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico |
River system | Niobrara |
Tributaries | |
• left | West Branch Louse Creek |
• right | East Branch Louse Creek |
Bridges | 887th Road, 888th Road, 893rd Road |
Louse Creek is a 8.29 mi (13.34 km) long third-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Holt County, Nebraska.