White Thunder Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of South Dakota.[6]
| White Thunder Creek Tributary to White River | |
|---|---|
  Location of White Thunder Creek mouth  White Thunder Creek (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Dakota |
| County | Mellotte Todd |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Antelope Creek divide |
| • location | about 7 miles northeast of Antelope, South Dakota |
| • coordinates | 43°20′43″N 100°33′30″W / 43.34528°N 100.55833°W[1] |
| • elevation | 2,760 ft (840 m)[2] |
| Mouth | White River |
• location | Riverside Township, South Dakota |
• coordinates | 43°43′06″N 100°25′38″W / 43.71833°N 100.42722°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,698 ft (518 m)[3] |
| Length | 42.14 mi (67.82 km)[4] |
| Basin size | 166.41 square miles (431.0 km2)[5] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | White River |
| • average | 14.38 cu ft/s (0.407 m3/s) at mouth with White River[5] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | north-northeast[4] |
| River system | Missouri |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | unnamed tributaries |
| • right | unnamed tributaries |
| Bridges | Corn Road, Fox Road, Pure Water Road, White Thunder Road, Unnamed Road, 272nd Street, Unnamed Road (x3), SD 44, 282nd Avenue, Brave Boy Road |
White Thunder Creek has the name of White Thunder, an Indian chief.[7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "GNIS Detail - White Thunder Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Get Maps". USGS Topoview. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ a b "White Thunder Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: White Thunder Creek
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.3. University of South Dakota. p. 69.
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