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South Fork Fairfield Creek
Tributary to Fairfield Creek
South Fork Fairfield Creek; Tributary to Fairfield Creek
	Location of South Fork Fairfield Creek mouth South Fork Fairfield Creek (the United States)
Location
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Brown; Cherry
Physical characteristics
Source	Evergreen Creek divide
• location	about 7 miles east of Arabia, Nebraska
• coordinates	42°43′44.01″N 100°18′44.46″W / 42.7288917°N 100.3123500°W
• elevation	2,670 ft (810 m)
Mouth	Fairfield Creek
• location	about 10 miles east-northeast of Arabia, Nebraska
• coordinates	42°45′35.01″N 100°10′54.45″W / 42.7597250°N 100.1817917°W
• elevation	2,392 ft (729 m)
Length	8.86 mi (14.26 km)
Basin size	45.22 square miles (117.1 km2)
Discharge
• location	Fairfield Creek
• average	4.67 cu ft/s (0.132 m3/s) at mouth with Fairfield Creek
Basin features
Progression	Fairfield Creek → Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Niobrara
Tributaries
• left	unnamed tributaries
• right	unnamed tributaries
Bridges	none

South Fork Fairfield Creek is a 8.86 mi (14.26 km) long second-order tributary to Fairfield Creek in Brown County, Nebraska.

Course

South Fork Fairfield Creek begins on the Evergreen Creek divide in the Nebraska Sandhills about 7 miles (11 km) east of Arabia, Nebraska and then flows generally east to join Fairfield Creek about 10 miles (16 km) east-northeast of Arabia, Nebraska.^[1]

Watershed

South Fork Fairfield Creek drains 45.22 square miles (117.1 km²) of area, receives about 21.45 in/year (54.5 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 0.42% forested.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Watershed Report | Office of Water | US EPA". watersgeo.epa.gov. US EPA. Retrieved October 22, 2023.