Antelope Creek (Salt Creek)

Antelope Creek is a stream in Lancaster County, Nebraska which flows for 11 miles through Lincoln, Nebraska.[1][2][3] It is a tributary of Salt Creek, itself a tributary of the Platte River.[3]

Antelope Creek
Looking upstream at Antelope Creek near its source in southern Lincoln.
Location
CountryUnited States
RegionGreat Plains
StateNebraska
CountyLancaster
CityLincoln
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMendoza Park, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States
 • coordinates40°44′25″N 96°35′21.05″W / 40.74028°N 96.5891806°W / 40.74028; -96.5891806[4]
MouthSalt Creek
 • location
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States
 • coordinates
40°50′4″N 96°41′59.06″W / 40.83444°N 96.6997389°W / 40.83444; -96.6997389[5]

See also edit

 
A wetland near the southern source of Antelope Creek.
 
This man-made lake is the source of Antelope Creek. The original source was located nearby but has been destroyed by a housing development.

References edit

  1. ^ Communications, NACD (2018-12-06). "Nebraska Districts Help Delist Second Creek in Six Months – NACD". NACD – National Association of Conservation Districts. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
  2. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
  3. ^ a b "Antelope Creek Watershed Basin Management Plan". City of Lincoln, Nebraska. March 2012.
  4. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
  5. ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved 2023-07-06.