Bannock_Creek
Bannock Creek
Creek in Power and Oneida counties in Idaho, United States
Bannock Creek is a 67-mile (108 km) long[3] tributary of the Snake River in Power and Onieda counties in Idaho, United States, that is a tributary of the Snake River.[1]
| Bannock Creek | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| Counties | Power, Onieda |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | north of Holbrook, Oneida County, Idaho |
| • coordinates | 42°22′56″N 112°38′36″W[1] |
| • elevation | 5,953 ft (1,814 m)[2] |
| Mouth | Snake River |
• location | west of Pocatello, Power County, Idaho |
• coordinates | 42°53′14″N 112°41′02″W[1] |
• elevation | 4,357 ft (1,328 m)[1] |
| Length | 67 mi (108 km)[3] |
| Basin size | 475 sq mi (1,230 km2)[4] |
Beginning at an elevation of 5,953 feet (1,814 m)[2] north of Holbrook in northern Oneida County, it flows north into Power County and through the Arbon Valley, the town of Pauline, and the Fort Hall Indian Reservation. It then reaches its mouth at American Falls Reservoir, and impoundment of the Snake River, midway between the towns of American Falls and Pocatello,[5] at an elevation of 4,357 feet (1,328 m).[1] Bannock Creek has a 475-square-mile (1,230 km2) watershed.[4]
- Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
- "National Hydrography Dataset". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
- Spinazola, Joseph M.; Higgs, B.D. (1998). "Water Resources of Bannock Creek Basin, Southeastern Idaho" (PDF). United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
- Idaho Road and Recreation Atlas (Map) (2nd ed.). 1:250,000. Benchmark Maps. 2010. pp. 77, 87. ISBN 978-0-929591-06-3. OCLC 567571371.
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