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Henderson Creek

Illinois • 41.0014, -90.8543
Hydrography profile Updated Dec 26, 2025
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Length
65 mi
104 km
Elevation
821′ → 521′
300 ft drop
Stream Order
6
Large River
Slope
0.09%
4.6 ft/mi
Drainage
582 mi²
1,507 km²
Avg Flow
459 cfs
1.5 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
1,458 mi
2,347 km to ocean
Classification
Headwater
Source Stream
Elevation Profile
Water Quality

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Water Level Gauges on Henderson Creek

There are 1 USGS water level monitoring stations on Henderson Creek providing real-time flow and stage data.