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FALL RIVER (KANSAS) Latitude and Longitude:

37°23′21″N 095°39′45″W / 37.38917°N 95.66250°W / 37.38917; -95.66250
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Fall River
South Verdigris River
Location
Country United States
State Kansas
Region Flint Hills
Cities Eureka, Fall River, Neodesha
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationNear Eureka, Flint Hills, Kansas, United States
 • coordinates 37°51′25″N 096°21′29″W / 37.85694°N 96.35806°W / 37.85694; -96.35806 [1]
 • elevation758 ft (231 m)
Mouth Verdigris River
 • location
Near Neodesha, Kansas, United States
 • coordinates
37°23′21″N 095°39′45″W / 37.38917°N 95.66250°W / 37.38917; -95.66250 [1]
 • elevation
231 ft (70 m) [1]
Basin features
River system Verdigris River

Fall River is a river in southeast Kansas that flows through Greenwood, Elk, and Wilson Counties. [2] The source of the river is in west Greenwood County approximately 4.5 miles northwest of Eureka. It is a tributary of the Verdigris River and its confluence with the Verdigris is approximately 2 miles south of Neodesha. It is also known as the South Verdigris River. [3]

Fall River was dammed in southeastern Greenwood county forming Fall River Lake. Fall River State Park is located on this lake. [4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Fall River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 1978-10-13. Retrieved 2013-08-16.
  2. ^ "U.S. Board on Geographic Names".
  3. ^ "U.S. Board on Geographic Names".
  4. ^ "Fall River".