Clay Creek (Niobrara River tributary)
| Clay Creek Tributary to Niobrara River | |
|---|---|
Location of Clay Creek mouth Clay Creek (Niobrara River tributary) (the United States) | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nebraska |
| County | Holt |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | confluence of East and West Branches of Clay Creek |
| • location | about 0.5 miles west-northwest of Clay Creek School |
| • coordinates | 42°48′50.00″N 099°10′48.00″W / 42.8138889°N 99.1800000°W |
| • elevation | 1,795 ft (547 m) |
| Mouth | Niobrara River |
• location | about 0.5 miles southeast of Tienkin Ranch |
• coordinates | 42°49′43.00″N 099°10′32.36″W / 42.8286111°N 99.1756556°W |
• elevation | 1,716 ft (523 m) |
| Length | 1.29 mi (2.08 km) |
| Basin size | 6.73 square miles (17.4 km2) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Niobrara River |
| • average | 0.86 cu ft/s (0.024 m3/s) at mouth with Niobrara River |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi |
| River system | Niobrara |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | West Branch Clay Creek |
| • right | East Branch Clay Creek |
| Bridges | 896th Road |
Clay Creek is a 1.29 mi (2.08 km) long second-order tributary to the Niobrara River in Holt County, Nebraska.