East Branch Verdigre Creek is a 3.37 mi (5.42 km)-long third-order tributary to Verdigre Creek in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. This stream along with South Branch Verdigre Creek forms Verdigre Creek.

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East Branch Verdigre Creek Tributary to Verdigre Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Knox Antelope
Physical characteristics
Source	Elkhorn River divide
• location	about 1.5 miles southeast of Royal, Nebraska
• coordinates	42°18′31.02″N 098°05′23.25″W[1]
• elevation	1,860 ft (570 m)[1]
Mouth	Verdigre Creek
• location	about 8 miles east-southeast of Venus, Nebraska
• coordinates	42°26′16.01″N 098°08′26″W[1]
• elevation	1,608 ft (490 m)[1]
Length	3.37 mi (5.42 km)[2]
Basin size	55.13 square miles (142.8 km2)[3]
Discharge
• location	Verdigre Creek
• average	8.17 cu ft/s (0.231 m3/s) at mouth with Verdigre Creek[3]
Basin features
Progression	Verdigre Creek → Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Niobrara
Tributaries
• left	Hay Creek
Waterbodies	Grove Lake

Close

East Branch Verdigre Creek rises on the Elkhorn River divide about 1.5 miles southeast of Royal, Nebraska and then flows north-northwest to join South Branch Verdigre Creek to form Verdigre Creek about 8 miles east-southeast of Venus, Nebraska.^[1]

East Branch Verdigre Creek drains 55.13 square miles (142.8 km²) of area, receives about 26.2 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 564.29, and is about 5.53% forested.^[3]

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