Shoal Creek (Spring River tributary)
| Shoal Creek | |
|---|---|
Shoal Creek from Inspiration Point, near Joplin, Missouri | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Region | Southwest Missouri - Southeast Kansas |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Barry County, Missouri |
| • coordinates | 36°38′51″N 93°57′45″W / 36.64750°N 93.96250°W |
| Mouth | Spring River |
• location | Cherokee County, Kansas |
• coordinates | 37°03′17″N 94°42′03″W / 37.05472°N 94.70083°W |
• elevation | 246 m (807 ft) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 431 cu ft/s (12.2 m3/s) |
Shoal Creek is an 81.5-mile-long (131.2 km) stream tributary of the Spring River in southwest Missouri and southeast Kansas. It begins in Barry County, Missouri southwest of Exeter and flows west through Newton county in Missouri before emptying into the Spring River near Riverton in Cherokee County, Kansas.