Buck Elk Creek is a stream in southern Osage County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of the Gasconade River.
The stream headwaters arise at 38°17′33″N 91°43′42″W / 38.29250°N 91.72833°W [1] just one mile north of Belle in adjoining Maries County and just west of Missouri Route 89 at an elevation of about 1,000 ft (300 m). [2] The stream flows generally northwest to its confluence with the Gasconade at 38°19′59″N 91°49′54″W / 38.33306°N 91.83167°W at an elevation of 577 ft (176 m). [1] [3]
Buck Elk Creek was so named due to the presence of elk in the area. [4]
Buck Elk Creek is a stream in southern Osage County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of the Gasconade River.
The stream headwaters arise at 38°17′33″N 91°43′42″W / 38.29250°N 91.72833°W [1] just one mile north of Belle in adjoining Maries County and just west of Missouri Route 89 at an elevation of about 1,000 ft (300 m). [2] The stream flows generally northwest to its confluence with the Gasconade at 38°19′59″N 91°49′54″W / 38.33306°N 91.83167°W at an elevation of 577 ft (176 m). [1] [3]
Buck Elk Creek was so named due to the presence of elk in the area. [4]