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Shaw Creek

Illinois • 40.5575, -90.4072
Reviewed mapped path Updated Dec 30, 2025
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Length
24 mi
39 km
Elevation
662′ → 478′
185 ft drop
Stream Order
5
Medium River
Slope
0.14%
7.6 ft/mi
Drainage
53 mi²
136 km²
Avg Flow
-- cfs
1.1 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
1,409 mi
2,268 km to ocean
Classification
Tributary
Mid-reach
Elevation Profile
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Access Sites on Shaw Creek

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