Elk River

The Elk River is a 35.2-mile-long tributary of the Neosho River in southwestern and northeastern in the . Its tributaries also drain a small portion of northwestern .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Delaware County, Oklahoma and McDonald County, Missouri in the United States
  • Also known as: Cow Skin River” and “Cowskin River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grove.

is in the region of . With Grand Lake o' The Cherokees at its doorstep, it's a retiree's and fisherman's haven.

Elk River

Latitude
36.66563° or 36° 39′ 56″ north
Longitude
-94.76745° or 94° 46′ 3″ west
Elevation
738 feet (225 metres)
Open location code
8687M68M+72
Geo­Names ID
4535829
Wiki­data ID
Q5364107
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Elk River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Elk
  • Cebuano: Elk River
  • Chinese: 埃爾克河 (俄克拉何馬州)
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر الك
  • French: Elk
  • Irish: Abhainn Elk
  • Venetian: Elk
  • Vietnamese: sông Elk
  • Welsh: Afon Elk

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