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Burgess Creek is a 8.49 mi (13.66 km) long second-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Knox County, Nebraska.

Course

Burgess Creek rises on the Sand Creek divide about 3 miles north-northeast of Sparta, Nebraska and then flows northwest to join the Niobrara River about 1 mile southwest of Niobrara, Nebraska.[1]

Watershed

Burgess Creek drains 9.93 square miles (25.7 km2) of area, receives about 23.9 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 393.06, and is about 3.91% forested.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Burgess Creek Watershed Report". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved October 24, 2022.


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