Long Pine Creek

Long Pine Creek
Tributary to Niobrara River
Location of Long Pine Creek mouth
Long Pine Creek (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyRock
Brown
CityLong Pine
Physical characteristics
SourceCalamus River divide
  locationabout 4 miles north-northeast of Hofeld Lake
  coordinates42°27′24.00″N 099°48′5.45″W / 42.4566667°N 99.8015139°W / 42.4566667; -99.8015139
  elevation2,547 ft (776 m)
MouthNiobrara River
  location
about 3 miles west-southwest of Riverview, Nebraska
  coordinates
42°43′25.00″N 099°37′41.42″W / 42.7236111°N 99.6281722°W / 42.7236111; -99.6281722
  elevation
2,008 ft (612 m)
Length37.14 mi (59.77 km)
Basin size437.21 square miles (1,132.4 km2)
Discharge 
  locationNiobrara River
  average179.16 cu ft/s (5.073 m3/s) at mouth with Niobrara River
Basin features
ProgressionNiobrara RiverMissouri RiverMississippi RiverGulf of Mexico
River systemNiobrara
Tributaries 
  leftWillow Creek
Bone Creek
  rightSpring Branch
Short Pine Creek
BridgesS. Pine Avenue (x2), N Kyner Road, US 20, Bar 25 Road, 889th Road

Long Pine Creek is a 37.14 mi (59.77 km) long fourth-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Rock and Brown Counties, Nebraska. The creek was named from the dense growth of pine trees along its banks.