South Fork Solomon River
| South Fork Solomon River | |
|---|---|
South Fork Solomon River above Webster Reservoir | |
Map of the Smoky Hill drainage basin including the South Fork Solomon River | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Sherman County, Kansas |
| • coordinates | 39°14′45″N 101°26′46″W / 39.24583°N 101.44611°W |
| • elevation | 3,503 ft (1,068 m) |
| Mouth | Waconda Lake |
• location | Cawker City, Kansas |
• coordinates | 39°28′23″N 98°26′00″W / 39.47306°N 98.43333°W |
• elevation | 1,453 ft (443 m) |
| Length | 292 mi (470 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | USGS 06873460 at Woodston, KS |
| • average | 40.5 cu ft/s (1.15 m3/s) |
| • minimum | 0 cu ft/s (0 m3/s) |
| • maximum | 7,260 cu ft/s (206 m3/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Watersheds | South Fork Solomon-Solomon-Smoky Hill-Kansas-Missouri-Mississippi |
The South Fork Solomon River is a 292-mile-long (470 km) river in the central Great Plains of North America. The entire length of the river lies in the U.S. state of Kansas. It is a tributary of the Solomon River.