Camas Creek (Big Wood River tributary)

Camas Creek
The Camas Creek, east of Fairfield, Idaho, October 2010
Camas Creek (Big Wood River tributary) is located in Idaho
Camas Creek (Big Wood River tributary)
Location of the mouth of Camas Creek in Idaho
Camas Creek (Big Wood River tributary) is located in the United States
Camas Creek (Big Wood River tributary)
Camas Creek (Big Wood River tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountiesCamas County, Idaho, Elmore County, Idaho, Blaine County, Idaho
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationwest of Hill City, Elmore County, Idaho
 • coordinates43°15′28″N 115°20′57″W / 43.25778°N 115.34917°W / 43.25778; -115.34917[1]
 • elevation5,807 ft (1,770 m)[2]
MouthBig Wood River
 • location
Magic Reservoir, Camas/Blaine counties, Idaho
 • coordinates
43°19′36″N 114°24′06″W / 43.32667°N 114.40167°W / 43.32667; -114.40167[1]
 • elevation
4,800 ft (1,500 m)[1]
Length64 mi (103 km)[3]
Basin size698 sq mi (1,810 km2)[4]

Camas Creek is a 64-mile (103 km) long[3] river in southern Idaho, United States, that is a tributary of the Big Wood River.[Note 1]

  1. ^ a b c "Camas Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. June 21, 1979. Retrieved February 12, 2013.
  2. ^ Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates.
  3. ^ a b "National Hydrography Dataset". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 12, 2013.
  4. ^ "Camas Creek Total Maximum Daily Load Implementation Plan for Agriculture" (PDF). Idaho Department of Environmental Quality. August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 2, 2012. Retrieved February 12, 2013.


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