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Republican River
Fourche des Republiques,[1]
Coster Blanches, Ki-ra-ru-tah, Mahohevaohe[2]
The Republican River near Riverton, Nebraska
Map of the Kansas River drainage basin showing the Republican River
Location
CountryUnited States
StatesNebraska, Kansas, Colorado
Physical characteristics
Source confluence 
 • locationHaigler, Nebraska
 • coordinates40°01′12″N 101°56′16″W / 40.02000°N 101.93778°W / 40.02000; -101.93778[2]
 • elevation3,253 ft (992 m)
MouthKansas River
 • location
Junction City, Kansas
 • coordinates
39°03′36″N 96°48′05″W / 39.06000°N 96.80139°W / 39.06000; -96.80139[2]
 • elevation
1,043 ft (318 m)
Length453 mi (729 km)
Basin size24,900 sq mi (64,000 km2)
Discharge 
 • locationJunction City about 3 mi (4.8 km) above the mouth[3]
 • average848 cu ft/s (24.0 m3/s)
 • minimum3.2 cu ft/s (0.091 m3/s)
 • maximum33,300 cu ft/s (940 m3/s)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftNorth Fork Republican River,
Frenchman Creek, Red Willow Creek,
Medicine Creek
 • rightArikaree River,
South Fork Republican River,
Sappa Creek, Prairie Dog Creek,
White Rock Creek
WatershedsRepublican-Kansas-Missouri-Mississippi

The Republican River is a river in the central Great Plains of North America, rising in the High Plains of eastern Colorado and flowing east 453 miles (729 km)[4] through the U.S. states of Nebraska and Kansas.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Perrin was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c "Republican River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 1, 2011.
  3. ^ "USGS Gage #06857100 on the Republican River at Junction City, KS" (PDF). National Water Information System. U.S. Geological Survey. 1964–2014. Retrieved January 21, 2014.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed March 25, 2011

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