Chico Creek

Chico Creek[1]
Origin	38°45′50″N 104°33′14″W / 38.76389°N 104.55389°W / 38.76389; -104.55389
Mouth	Confluence with Arkansas 38°14′33″N 104°21′57″W / 38.2425°N 104.36583°W / 38.2425; -104.36583Coordinates: 38°14′33″N 104°21′57″W / 38.2425°N 104.36583°W / 38.2425; -104.36583
Progression	Arkansas—Mississippi
Mouth elevation	4,505 ft (1,373 m)
Basin area	747 sq mi (1,930 km2)

Chico Creek is a 53.8-mile-long (86.6 km)^[2] tributary of the Arkansas River that flows from a source in El Paso County, Colorado. It joins the Arkansas in Pueblo County just west of the town of Avondale.

References

1. ^ "Chico Creek". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:193750. Retrieved 2011-02-08. 
2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 31, 2011

See also

• List of rivers of Colorado