Chico Creek

Chico Creek[1]
Basin
Main source 38°45′50″N 104°33′14″W / 38.76389°N 104.55389°W / 38.76389; -104.55389
River mouth Confluence with Arkansas
4,505 ft (1,373 m)
38°14′33″N 104°21′57″W / 38.24250°N 104.36583°W / 38.24250; -104.36583Coordinates: 38°14′33″N 104°21′57″W / 38.24250°N 104.36583°W / 38.24250; -104.36583
Progression ArkansasMississippi
Basin size 747 sq mi (1,930 km2)

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.

See also

References

  1. "Chico Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-02-08.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed March 31, 2011


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