Coordinates: 37°50′42″N 101°19′21″W / 37.84500°N 101.32250°W / 37.84500; -101.32250

Bear Creek (Kansas)

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Bear Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
RegionHigh Plains
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationWestern Baca County, High Plains, Colorado, United States
 • coordinates37°22′05″N 102°59′59″W / 37.36806°N 102.99972°W / 37.36806; -102.99972[1]
 • elevation3,051 ft (930 m)
MouthArkansas River
 • location
Near Lakin, Kansas, United States
 • coordinates
37°50′42″N 101°19′21″W / 37.84500°N 101.32250°W / 37.84500; -101.32250[1]
 • elevation
93 ft (28 m)[1]
Basin features
River systemArkansas River watershed

Bear Creek is a tributary of the Arkansas River and has its headwaters in Baca County, Colorado.[1] It flows through Baca County into Kansas and through Stanton and Grant Counties and into Kearny County where it converges with the Arkansas River about 8 miles southwest of Lakin, Kansas.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Bear Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 1978-10-13. Retrieved 2013-08-17.

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