Chico Creek is a 53.9-mile-long (86.7 km)[2] tributary of the Arkansas River that flows from a source in El Paso County, Colorado. It joins the Arkansas in Pueblo County just west of the town of Avondale.
| Chico Creek[1] | |
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| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 38°45′50″N 104°33′14″W / 38.76389°N 104.55389°W |
| Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with Arkansas |
• coordinates | 38°14′33″N 104°21′57″W / 38.24250°N 104.36583°W |
• elevation | 4,505 ft (1,373 m) |
| Basin size | 747 sq mi (1,930 km2) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Arkansas—Mississippi |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Chico Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-02-08.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed March 31, 2011
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