Haughin Creek

Haughin Creek
Tributary to Big Anne Creek
Location of Haughin Creek mouth
Haughin Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyKeya Paha
Physical characteristics
SourceCoon Creek divide
 • locationabout 7 miles southeast of Bothwell School
 • coordinates42°49′29.00″N 099°22′25.00″W / 42.8247222°N 99.3736111°W / 42.8247222; -99.3736111[1]
 • elevation2,080 ft (630 m)[1]
MouthBig Anne Creek
 • location
about 3 miles north of Mariaville, Nebraska
 • coordinates
42°47′28.00″N 099°20′17.38″W / 42.7911111°N 99.3381611°W / 42.7911111; -99.3381611[1]
 • elevation
1,818 ft (554 m)[1]
Length3.28 mi (5.28 km)[2]
Basin size4.78 square miles (12.4 km2)[3]
Discharge 
 • locationBig Anne Creek
 • average0.63 cu ft/s (0.018 m3/s) at mouth with Big Anne Creek[3]
Basin features
ProgressionBig Anne CreekNiobrara RiverMissouri RiverMississippi
River systemNiobrara

Haughin Creek is a 3.28 mi (5.28 km) long second-order tributary to Big Anne Creek in Keya Paha County, Nebraska. This is the only stream of this name in the United States.[1]

Haughin Creek rises on the Coon Creek divide at about 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Bothwell School in Keya Paha County and then flows generally southeast to join Big Anne Creek about 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Mariaville, Nebraska.[1]

Watershed

Haughin Creek drains 4.78 square miles (12.4 km2) of area, receives about 23.8 in/year (60 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 3.90% forested.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Haughin Creek Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved 9 November 2022.