Pawnee Creek

Pawnee Creek is a 46.5-mile-long tributary that joins the South Platte River in Logan County, Colorado south of Sterling. The creek's source is in Weld County at the confluence of North Pawnee Creek and South Pawnee Creek in Pawnee National Grassland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atwood and Sterling.

Atwood

Locality

Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.

Atwood is an unincorporated community, a post office… Atwood is situated 2½ miles southwest of Pawnee Creek.

Sterling

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Sterling is a home rule municipality and the county…

Pawnee Creek

Type: Stream
Description: river in the United States of America
Categories: river and body of water
Location: Weld, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.56415° or 40° 33′ 51″ north

Longitude

-103.23577° or 103° 14′ 9″ west

Elevation

3,963 feet (1,208 metres)

Open location code

85GRHQ77+MM

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Pawnee Creek” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Pawnee Creek”
Cebuano: “Pawnee Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Colorado)”
Cebuano: “Pawnee Creek”
Venetian: “Pawnee”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Twin Mills and Logan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hadfield Island and Riverside Cemetery.

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