Rush Creek (Colorado)
River
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Rush Creek is a 102-mile-long (164 km)[2] tributary of Big Sandy Creek in Colorado. It starts at the confluence of South Rush Creek and North Rush Creek in Lincoln County. The creek flows through Cheyenne County before joining Big Sandy Creek in Kiowa County.
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locationConfluence of North Rush Creek and South Rush Creek
coordinates38°48′06″N 103°27′02″W
location
Confluence with Big Sandy Creekcoordinates
38°22′02″N 102°31′39″W| Rush Creek[1] | |
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| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Confluence of North Rush Creek and South Rush Creek |
| • coordinates | 38°48′06″N 103°27′02″W |
| Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with Big Sandy Creek |
• coordinates | 38°22′02″N 102°31′39″W |
• elevation | 3,796 ft (1,157 m) |
| Length | 102 mi (164 km) |
Basin size | 1,378 mi2 (3,570 km2) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Big Sandy Creek— Arkansas—Mississippi |
