Oak Creek Tributary to Niobrara River
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Location
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Rock
Physical characteristics
Source	North Fork Elkhorn River divide
• location	about 0.25 miles north of Plainview School
• coordinates	42°41′8.00″N 099°19′27.38″W / 42.6855556°N 99.3242722°W / 42.6855556; -99.3242722[1]
• elevation	2,205 ft (672 m)[1]
Mouth	Niobrara River
• location	about 1.5 miles west of Mariaville, Nebraska
• coordinates	42°46′39.00″N 099°20′41.38″W / 42.7775000°N 99.3448278°W / 42.7775000; -99.3448278[1]
• elevation	1,805 ft (550 m)[1]
Length	7.41 mi (11.93 km)[2]
Basin size	14.86 square miles (38.5 km2)[3]
Discharge
• location	Niobrara River
• average	1.81 cu ft/s (0.051 m3/s) at mouth with Niobrara River[3]
Basin features
Progression	Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi
River system	Niobrara
Bridges	NE 137, 888th Road, NE 137, 890th Road, Antelope Road

Oak Creek is a 7.41 mi (11.93 km) long third-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Rock County, Nebraska.

Oak Creek rises on the North Fork Elkhorn River divide about 0.25 miles (0.40 km) north of Plainview School and then flows northwest and northeast to join the Niobrara River about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of Mariaville, Nebraska.^[1]

Oak Creek drains 14.86 square miles (38.5 km²) of area, receives about 24.2 in/year (61 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 9.33% forested.^[3]

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