| Boone River | |
|---|---|
 The Boone River south of Webster City, Iowa | |
 Des Moines River basin with Boone River highlighted | |
| Location | |
| Country | US |
| State | Iowa |
| District | Hamilton County, Iowa, Webster County, Iowa, Wright County, Iowa, Hancock County, Iowa |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 43°08′23″N 93°52′28″W / 43.1397°N 93.8744°W |
| Mouth | Des Moines River |
• location | Stratford, Iowa, US |
• coordinates | 42°18′38″N 93°56′10″W / 42.3105°N 93.9361°W |
• elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | mouth |
| • average | 612.48 cu ft/s (17.344 m3/s) (estimate)[1] |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Middle Branch Boone River |
| • right | East Branch Boone River |
The Boone River is a tributary of the Des Moines River in north-central Iowa in the United States. It is 111 miles (179 km) long[2] and drains an area of 895 square miles (2,320 km2).[3] Via the Des Moines River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
- ^ United States Environmental Protection Agency. "Watershed Report: Boone River". WATERS GeoViewer. Archived from the original on 2021-11-19. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 26, 2011
- ^ "Iowa Department of Natural Resources/Iowa Geological Survey. Boone River Watershed Monitoring and Assessment". Archived from the original on 2006-05-23. Retrieved 2006-10-12.