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Big Dry Creek (Littleton, Colorado)

Coordinates: 39°37′50″N 105°00′52″W / 39.63056°N 105.01444°W / 39.63056; -105.01444
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Big Dry Creek[1]
The confluence of Big Dry Creek and the South Platte River in Englewood, Colorado.
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Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates39°29′09″N 104°55′33″W / 39.48583°N 104.92583°W / 39.48583; -104.92583
Mouth 
 • location
Confluence with the South Platte
 • coordinates
39°37′50″N 105°00′52″W / 39.63056°N 105.01444°W / 39.63056; -105.01444
 • elevation
5,298 ft (1,615 m)
Basin features
ProgressionSouth PlattePlatte
MissouriMississippi

Big Dry Creek is a 16.9-mile-long (27.2 km)[2] tributary that joins the South Platte River in Englewood, Colorado. The creek's source is in Daniels Park in Douglas County.

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References

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  1. ^ "Big Dry Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  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 25, 2011