Sand Draw (Bone Creek tributary)

Sand Draw is a 18.75 mi (30.18 km) long second-order tributary to Bone Creek in Brown County, Nebraska.

Sand Draw Tributary to Bone Creek
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Location
Country	United States
State	Nebraska
County	Brown
Physical characteristics
Source	Calamus River divide
• location	about 2.5 miles northwest of School No. 40
• coordinates	42°31′49.00″N 099°59′57.45″W[1]
• elevation	2,596 ft (791 m)[1]
Mouth	Bone Creek
• location	about 2.5 miles northeast of School No. 11
• coordinates	42°38′26.00″N 099°46′30.43″W[1]
• elevation	2,221 ft (677 m)[1]
Length	18.75 mi (30.18 km)[2]
Basin size	46.10 square miles (119.4 km2)[3]
Discharge
• location	Bone Creek
• average	4.90 cu ft/s (0.139 m3/s) at mouth with Bone Creek[3]
Basin features
Progression	Bone Creek → Long Pine Creek → Niobrara River → Missouri River → Mississippi River → Gulf of Mexico
River system	Niobrara
Bridges	878th Road, US 20, Rauschler Road, 880th Road, 881st Road, 428th Avenue, 429th Avenue, 430th Avenue, Meadville Avenue

Sand Draw rises on the divide of the Calamus River in the Nebraska Sandhills about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) northwest of School No. 40 and then flows generally northeast to join Bone Creek about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) northeast of School No. 11.^[1]

Watershed

Sand Draw drains 46.10 square miles (119.4 km²) of area, receives about 22.8 in/year (58 cm/year) of precipitation, and is about 2.15% forested.^[3]

See also

• Nebraska portal

• List of rivers of Nebraska