Little Niangua River
| Little Niangua River | |
|---|---|
The Little Niangua River running through Fiery Fork Conservation Area. | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Dallas County, Missouri |
| • coordinates | 37°44′55″N 93°01′15″W / 37.74861°N 93.02083°W |
| • elevation | 1,179 ft (359 m) |
| Mouth | Lake of the Ozarks |
• location | Camden County, Missouri |
• coordinates | 38°04′17″N 92°54′24″W / 38.07139°N 92.90667°W |
• elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Length | 64 mi (103 km) |
| Basin size | 320 sq mi (830 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | USGS 06925250 near Macks Creek, MO |
| • average | 150 cu ft/s (4.2 m3/s) |
| • minimum | 0 cu ft/s (0 m3/s) |
| • maximum | 6,730 cu ft/s (191 m3/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Huffmans Creek |
| Watersheds | Little Niangua-Niangua-Osage-Missouri-Mississippi |
The Little Niangua River is a 64.4-mile-long (103.6 km) tributary of the Niangua River in the Ozarks region of central Missouri in the United States. Via the Niangua, Osage and Missouri rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. The Little Niangua was so named for its smaller size relative to the Niangua River.