Kiowa Creek is a watercourse in Texas and Oklahoma that becomes a tributary of the Beaver River.[1] It originates southwest of Huntoon and east of Perryton[2] in northeastern Ochiltree County, Texas.[1] It travels generally east until southwest of Darrouzett[2] in Lipscomb County,[1] then turns northeast and passes just south and east of that town.[2] It continues generally northeasterly into Beaver County, Oklahoma,[1][3] where it is joined by Camp Creek.[4] The stream enters Harper County west of Laverne, Oklahoma,[5] and continues to its joinder with the Beaver River north-northwest of Laverne.[5][6]
Kiowa Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Southwest of Huntoon, Texas |
Mouth | Beaver River |
• location | North of Laverne, Oklahoma |
• coordinates | 36°45′34″N 99°54′20″W / 36.75932°N 99.90558°W |
This stream should not be confused with the Kiowa Creek in Colorado that is a tributary of the South Platte River,[7] nor the Kiowa Creek in Nebraska.[8]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "Kiowa Creek". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Kiowa Creek". Natural Atlas. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "Kiowa Creek, Texas". Google Maps. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
- ^ "Camp Creek, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
- ^ a b "Harper County, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
- ^ "Beaver River, Oklahoma". Google Maps. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
- ^ "Kiowa Creek, Creek in Colorado". Natural Atlas. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "Kiowa Creek, Creek in Nebraska". Natural Atlas. Retrieved August 20, 2021.