Piscasaw Creek | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Walworth County west of Walworth, Wisconsin |
• coordinates | 42°32′45″N 88°38′55″W / 42.5458333°N 88.6486111°W |
• elevation | 960 ft (290 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with the Kishwaukee River at Belvidere, Illinois |
• coordinates | 42°15′43″N 88°49′04″W / 42.2619444°N 88.8177778°W |
• elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
Length | 32 mi (51 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Piscasaw Creek → Kishwaukee → Rock → Mississippi → Gulf of Mexico |
GNIS ID | 415738 |
Piscasaw Creek is a 31.6-mile-long (50.9 km)[1] tributary of the Kishwaukee River in the U.S. states of Wisconsin and Illinois. Rising in Walworth County, Wisconsin, it passes through McHenry County, Illinois before discharging into the Kishwaukee in Boone County, Illinois. Piscasaw Creek's mouth is located near Belvidere, Illinois.[2]