Bingham Creek
Tributary to Niobrara River
Map of Bingham Creek mouth location
Map of Bingham Creek mouth location
Location of Bingham Creek mouth
Map of Bingham Creek mouth location
Map of Bingham Creek mouth location
Bingham Creek (Niobrara River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyKnox
Physical characteristics
SourceBazile Creek divide
  locationabout 1 mile south-southwest of Sparta, Nebraska
  coordinates42°38′24.01″N 097°58′28.25″W / 42.6400028°N 97.9745139°W / 42.6400028; -97.9745139[1]
  elevation1,675 ft (511 m)[1]
MouthNiobrara River
  location
about 1 southeast of Ponca, Nebraska
  coordinates
42°42′14.00″N 098°03′0.26″W / 42.7038889°N 98.0500722°W / 42.7038889; -98.0500722[1]
  elevation
1,260 ft (380 m)[1]
Length7.95 mi (12.79 km)[2]
Basin size6.95 square miles (18.0 km2)[3]
Discharge 
  locationNiobrara River
  average0.90 cu ft/s (0.025 m3/s) at mouth with Niobrara River[3]
Basin features
ProgressionNiobrara RiverMissouri RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemNiobrara
Bridges885 Road, 888th Road, 525 Avenue, NE 14

Bingham Creek is a 7.95 mi (12.79 km) long 2nd order tributary to the Niobrara River in Knox County, Nebraska.

Course

Bingham Creek rises on the Bazile Creek divide about 1 mile south-southwest of Sparta, Nebraska and then flows generally northwest to join the Niobrara River about 1 mile southeast of Ponca, Nebraska.[1]

Watershed

Bingham Creek drains 6.95 square miles (18.0 km2) of area, receives about 24.5 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 369.59, and is about 6.24% forested.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  2. "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 "Bingham Creek Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved October 25, 2022.


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