Chico Creek[1]
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates38°45′50″N 104°33′14″W / 38.76389°N 104.55389°W / 38.76389; -104.55389
Mouth 
  location
Confluence with Arkansas
  coordinates
38°14′33″N 104°21′57″W / 38.24250°N 104.36583°W / 38.24250; -104.36583
  elevation
4,505 ft (1,373 m)
Basin size747 sq mi (1,930 km2)
Basin features
ProgressionArkansasMississippi

Chico Creek is a 53.9-mile-long (86.7 km)[2] tributary of the Arkansas River that flows from a source in El Paso County, Colorado. It joins the Arkansas in Pueblo County just west of the town of Avondale.

See also

References

  1. "Chico Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-02-08.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed March 31, 2011



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