East Branch North Fork Feather River

East Branch North Fork Feather River
View of East Branch from SR 70
Location
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
RegionEast Branch North Fork Feather Watershed
Physical characteristics
Source confluenceIndian & Spanish creeks
 • elevation2,893 ft (882 m)[1][2]
MouthNorth Fork Feather River
 • coordinates
40°00′51″N 121°13′32″W / 40.01417°N 121.22556°W / 40.01417; -121.22556
 • elevation
2,274 ft (693 m)[3]
Length18.1 mi (29.1 km)[4]
Basin size1,010 sq mi (2,600 km2)[5]
Discharge 
 • locationNorth Fork Feather River[6]
 • average1,039 cu ft/s (29.4 m3/s)[7]
 • minimum30.5 cu ft/s (0.86 m3/s)
 • maximum88,800 cu ft/s (2,510 m3/s)

The East Branch North Fork Feather River is a left tributary of the North Fork Feather River in the northern Sierra Nevada, Plumas County, California, United States. Primarily within the Plumas National Forest, its course extends from Paxton (north of Quincy) to Belden.[8]

  1. ^ "USGS National Map Viewer". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2012-07-26.
  2. ^ "USGS Elevation Web Service Query". United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2010-02-19.[verification needed]
  3. ^ "East Branch North Fork Feather River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "National Hydrography Dataset via National Map Viewer". U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
  5. ^ "Boundary Descriptions and Names of Regions, Subregions, Accounting Units and Cataloging Units". USGS.gov. Retrieved 2010-08-22.
  6. ^ Wills, Leah. "Upper Feather River Integrated Regional Water Management Plan" (PDF). Plumas County. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  7. ^ "USGS Gage #11403000 EB of NF Feather River near Rich Bar, CA". National Water Information System. U.S. Geological Survey. 1950–1982. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
  8. ^ "Plumas National Forest map". Retrieved 2010-08-22.