| Bear Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| Region | High Plains |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Western Baca County, High Plains, Colorado, United States |
| • coordinates | 37°22′05″N 102°59′59″W / 37.36806°N 102.99972°W / 37.36806; -102.99972 |
| • elevation | 3,051 ft (930 m) |
| Mouth | Arkansas 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 |
| • elevation | 93 ft (28 m) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Arkansas River watershed |
Bear Creek is a tributary of the Arkansas River and has its headwaters in Baca County, Colorado. 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
- ^ "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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