Bear Creek (Kansas)

Bear Creek is a tributary of the Arkansas River and has its headwaters in Baca County, Colorado.[1] It flows through Baca County into Kansas and through Stanton and Grant Counties and into Kearny County where it converges with the Arkansas River about 8 miles southwest of Lakin, Kansas.

Bear Creek
Location
CountryUnited States
StateKansas
RegionHigh Plains
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationWestern Baca County, High Plains, Colorado, United States
  coordinates37°22′05″N 102°59′59″W[1]
  elevation3,051 ft (930 m)
MouthArkansas River
  location
Near Lakin, Kansas, United States
  coordinates
37°50′42″N 101°19′21″W[1]
  elevation
93 ft (28 m)[1]
Basin features
River systemArkansas River watershed

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