| North Fork Solomon River | |
|---|---|
 North Fork Solomon River at Portis, Kansas | |
 Map of the Smoky Hill drainage basin including the North Fork Solomon River | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Thomas County, Kansas |
| • coordinates | 39°16′52″N 101°16′55″W / 39.28111°N 101.28194°W[1] |
| • elevation | 3,362 ft (1,025 m) |
| Mouth | Waconda Lake |
• location | Cawker City, Kansas |
• coordinates | 39°28′23″N 98°26′00″W / 39.47306°N 98.43333°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,453 ft (443 m) |
| Length | 287 mi (462 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | USGS 06872500 at Portis, KS[2] |
| • average | 121 cu ft/s (3.4 m3/s) |
| • minimum | 0 cu ft/s (0 m3/s) |
| • maximum | 32,300 cu ft/s (910 m3/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Watersheds | North Fork Solomon-Solomon-Smoky Hill-Kansas-Missouri-Mississippi |
The North Fork Solomon River is a river in the central Great Plains of North America. Its entire 287-mile (462 km) length lies within the U.S. state of Kansas. It is a tributary of the Solomon River.[3]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: North Fork Solomon River
- ^ "Water-Data Report 2012 - 06872500 North Fork Solomon River at Portis, KS" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
- ^ "2003-2004 Official Transportation Map" (PDF). Kansas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2015-09-17.