Fall River (Kansas)
Appearance
Fall River South Verdigris River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Kansas |
Region | Flint Hills |
Cities | Eureka, Fall River, Neodesha |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Near Eureka, Flint Hills, Kansas, United States |
• coordinates | 37°51′25″N 096°21′29″W / 37.85694°N 96.35806°W[1] |
• elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
Mouth | Verdigris River |
• location | Near Neodesha, Kansas, United States |
• coordinates | 37°23′21″N 095°39′45″W / 37.38917°N 95.66250°W[1] |
• elevation | 231 ft (70 m)[1] |
Basin features | |
River system | Verdigris River |
Fall River is a river in southeast Kansas that flows through Greenwood, Elk, and Wilson Counties.[2] The source of the river is in west Greenwood County approximately 4.5 miles northwest of Eureka. It is a tributary of the Verdigris River and its confluence with the Verdigris is approximately 2 miles south of Neodesha. It is also known as the South Verdigris River.[3]
Fall River was dammed in southeastern Greenwood county forming Fall River Lake. Fall River State Park is located on this lake.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Fall River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 1978-10-13. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
- ^ "U.S. Board on Geographic Names".
- ^ "U.S. Board on Geographic Names".
- ^ "Fall River".