From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sand Creek (Denver, Colorado)
Sand Creek (Denver, Colorado)
Sand Creek[1] County, it flows through Aurora and Denver before join-
ing the South Platte in Adams County.[1]
Origin Arapahoe County, Colorado39°43′13″N
104°44′21″W / 39.72028°N 104.73917°W /
39.72028; -104.73917 References
Mouth Confluence with the South Platte39°48′47″N [1] ^ "Sand Creek". Geographic Names Information
104°53′18″W / 39.81306°N 104.88833°W / System, U.S. Geological Survey.
39.81306; -104.88833Coordinates: 39°48′47″N
http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/
104°53′18″W / 39.81306°N 104.88833°W /
39.81306; -104.88833 f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:184740. Retrieved
2011-01-26.
Progression South Platte—Platte— [2] U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography
Missouri—Mississippi
Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National
Mouth 5,095 ft (1,553 m) Map, accessed March 25, 2011
elevation
Sand Creek is a 14.6-mile-long (23.5 km)[2] tributary that See also
flows into the South Platte River near Commerce City, • List of rivers of Colorado
Colorado. From its source in unincorporated Arapahoe
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Categories:
• Geography of Adams County, Colorado
• Rivers of Colorado
• Tributaries of the Platte River
• Geography of Arapahoe County, Colorado
• Colorado geography stubs
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