Creek IA

Northwest Branch Papillion Creek

Iowa • 41.4872, -96.2533

Reviewed mapped path Updated Dec 30, 2025

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USGS and NOAA data is for informational purposes. Source notes

Length

8 mi

12 km

Elevation

1,298′ → 1,119′

179 ft drop

Stream Order

Medium River

Slope

0.45%

23.8 ft/mi

Drainage

32 mi²

82 km²

Avg Flow

-- cfs

0.9 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

2,738 mi

4,407 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

Water Quality

Data from EPA Water Quality Portal (USGS, EPA, state agencies).

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