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Fountain Creek (Arkansas River tributary)
| Fountain Creek | |
|---|---|
&sq=&lang=en&file=File:Confluence_of_the_Arkansas_River_and_Fountain_Creek.JPG) The confluence of Fountain Creek (right) and the Arkansas River near Pueblo, Colorado. | |
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| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 38°59′48″N 105°01′44″W / 38.99667°N 105.02889°W |
| Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with Arkansas |
• coordinates | 38°15′15″N 104°35′20″W / 38.25417°N 104.58889°W |
• elevation | 4,636 ft (1,413 m) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Pueblo, CO |
| • average | 108 cu/ft. per sec. |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Arkansas—Mississippi |
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Fountain Creek is a creek that originates in Woodland Park in Teller County and flows through El Paso County to its confluence with the Arkansas River near Pueblo in Pueblo County, Colorado.[1][2] The 74.5-mile-long (119.9 km) creek,[3] once known as the Fontaine qui Bouille,[4][5] is a tributary of the Arkansas River.[6]: 8
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
PRABMwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Fountain Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 26, 2011.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed March 31, 2011
- ^ A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie
- ^ James H. Defouri, Historical Sketch of the Catholic Church in New Mexico (1887) p. 78-79
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