Bone Creek (Long Pine Creek tributary)

Bone Creek Tributary to Long Pine Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Brown
Physical characteristics
Source	Calamus River divide
• location	about 1 mile southeast of School No. 40
• coordinates	42°30′32.00″N 099°57′21.45″W / 42.5088889°N 99.9559583°W / 42.5088889; -99.9559583[1]
• elevation	2,590 ft (790 m)[1]
Mouth	Long Pine Creek
• location	about 1.5 miles northwest of Winfield School
• coordinates	42°40′57.00″N 099°41′40.43″W / 42.6825000°N 99.6945639°W / 42.6825000; -99.6945639[1]
• elevation	2,008 ft (612 m)[1]
Length	31.92 mi (51.37 km)[2]
Basin size	155.46 square miles (402.6 km2)[3]
Discharge
• location	Long Pine Creek
• average	15.31 cu ft/s (0.434 m3/s) at mouth with Long Pine Creek[3]
Basin features
Progression	Long Pine Creek → Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Niobrara
Tributaries
• left	Sand Draw
Bridges	427th Avenue, 428th Avenue, 877th Road, 429th Avenue, US 20, 430th Avenue, Skillman Pond Road, 879th Road, Meadville Avenue, 880th Avenue, 432nd Avenue, 433rd Avenue, US 183

Bone Creek is a 31.92 mi (51.37 km) long third-order tributary to Long Pine Creek in Brown County, Nebraska.

Bone Creek rises on the divide of the Calamus River in the Nebraska Sandhills about 1 mile southeast of School No. 40 and then flows northeast to join Long Pine Creek about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Winfield School.^[1]

Bone Creek drains 155.46 square miles (402.6 km²) of area, receives about 22.9 in/year (58 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 3.38% forested.^[3]

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