Creek IL

Sexton Creek

Illinois • 37.2745, -89.3980

Reviewed mapped path Updated Dec 30, 2025

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USGS and NOAA data is for informational purposes. Source notes

Length

12 mi

20 km

Elevation

688′ → 315′

373 ft drop

Stream Order

Large River

Slope

0.58%

30.7 ft/mi

Drainage

210 mi²

545 km²

Avg Flow

-- cfs

1.4 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

58 mi

93 km to ocean

Classification

Tributary

Mid-reach

Elevation Profile

Water Quality

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

Detailed hydrology

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