River KS

West Branch Whitewater River

Kansas • 37.8503, -97.1034

Hydrography profile Updated Dec 30, 2025

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USGS and NOAA data is for informational purposes. Source notes

Length

23 mi

37 km

Elevation

1,318′ → 1,237′

81 ft drop

Stream Order

Medium River

Slope

0.07%

3.5 ft/mi

Drainage

181 mi²

469 km²

Avg Flow

-- cfs

1.1 mph velocity

Path to Mouth

708 mi

1,139 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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