| Killbuck Creek | |
|---|---|
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| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Malta Township, DeKalb County east of Creston, Illinois |
| • coordinates | 41°56′18″N 88°56′06″W / 41.9383333°N 88.935°W |
| • elevation | 848 ft (258 m) |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 42°10′15″N 89°06′40″W / 42.1708333°N 89.1111111°W |
• elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Length | 28 mi (45 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Killbuck Creek → Kishwaukee → Rock → Mississippi → Gulf of Mexico |
| GNIS ID | 424443 |
Killbuck Creek is a 28-mile-long (45 km)[1] tributary of the Kishwaukee River in northern Illinois, United States.[2][3]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 19, 2011
- ^ James, L. Allan. Management and Restoration of Fluvial Systems with Broad Historical Changes and Human Impacts, (Google Books link), Geological Society of America, 2009, pp. 110-111, (ISBN 0813724511), (ISBN 9780813724515).
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Killbuck Creek