Turkey Creek (Niobrara River tributary)

Turkey Creek
Tributary to Niobrara River
Location of Turkey Creek mouth
Turkey Creek (Niobrara River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyHolt
Physical characteristics
SourceBrush Creek and Elkhorn River divide
  locationabout 1.5 miles southeast of School No. 147
  coordinates42°41′15.01″N 098°50′5.33″W / 42.6875028°N 98.8348139°W / 42.6875028; -98.8348139
  elevation2,030 ft (620 m)
MouthNiobrara River
  location
about 0.5 miles east of Anncar, Nebraska
  coordinates
42°48′10.00″N 098°43′1.31″W / 42.8027778°N 98.7170306°W / 42.8027778; -98.7170306
  elevation
1,516 ft (462 m)
Length15.57 mi (25.06 km)
Basin size21.84 square miles (56.6 km2)
Discharge 
  locationNiobrara River
  average2.57 cu ft/s (0.073 m3/s) at mouth with Niobrara River
Basin features
ProgressionNiobrara RiverMissouri RiverMississippi
River systemNiobrara
Bridges890th Road, 485th Avenue

Turkey Creek is a 15.57 mi (25.06 km) long first-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Holt County, Nebraska.

Turkey Creek rises on the Brush Creek and Elkhorn River divides about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of School No. 147 in Holt County and then flows generally north-northeast to join the Niobrara River about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) east of Anncar, Nebraska.