Horse Creek[1]
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates38°59′32″N 104°18′59″W / 38.99222°N 104.31639°W / 38.99222; -104.31639
Mouth 
  location
Confluence with Arkansas
  coordinates
38°04′22″N 103°19′35″W / 38.07278°N 103.32639°W / 38.07278; -103.32639
  elevation
3,944 ft (1,202 m)
Basin size1,421 sq mi (3,680 km2)
Basin features
ProgressionArkansasMississippi

Horse Creek is a 129-mile-long (208 km)[2] tributary of the Arkansas River that flows from a source south of Calhan in the Holcolm Hills of El Paso County, Colorado. It flows east and south to a confluence with the Arkansas in Bent County west of Las Animas

See also

References

  1. "Horse Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
  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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