Pine Creek (Rock River tributary)
| Pine Creek | |
|---|---|
Pine Creek just downstream from White Pines Forest State Park | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Ogle County north of Mount Morris, Illinois |
| • coordinates | 42°05′22″N 89°26′30″W / 42.0894716°N 89.4417766°W |
| • elevation | 916 ft (279 m) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with Rock River northwest of Grand Detour, Illinois |
• coordinates | 41°54′48″N 89°26′59″W / 41.9133646°N 89.4498276°W |
• elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Length | 17 mi (27 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Pine Creek → Rock → Mississippi → Gulf of Mexico |
| GNIS ID | 415696 |
Pine Creek is a short tributary of the Rock River that flows through western Ogle County in the U.S. state of Illinois.