Cow Creek (Montana)

Cow Creek
Cow Creek flowing into the Missouri River in Missouri Breaks, Montana
Cow Creek (Montana) is located in Montana
Cow Creek (Montana)
Location of mouth in Montana
Location
countryUnited States
stateMontana
countyBlaine
Physical characteristics
SourceBear Paw Mountains
 • coordinates48°05′28″N 109°20′07″W / 48.09111°N 109.33528°W / 48.09111; -109.33528
MouthMissouri River
 • coordinates
47°47′15″N 108°56′10″W / 47.78750°N 108.93611°W / 47.78750; -108.93611
Length35 miles (56 km)

Cow Creek is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 35 miles (56 km) long, in north central Montana in the United States. Cow Creek rises in the southern foothills of the Bear Paw Mountains in western Blaine County and flows east and then south, joining the Missouri approximately 25 air miles (40 km) northeast of Winifred, Montana—or 22 miles (35 km) upstream from the Fred Robinson Bridge.